North Palm Beach, Florida vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 8.9% cheaper than North Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $68,340 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in North Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than North Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Charleston
than in North Palm Beach, Florida
North Palm Beach, FL vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to North Palm Beach, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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