What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, South Carolinacompared to Northfield, Vermont?

Median Home Cost is 87% more expensive in Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in Charleston, South Carolina copmared to Northfield, Vermont?

A salary of $55,000 in Northfield, Vermont should increase to $65,216 in Charleston, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

NORTHFIELD vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Northfield, Vermont vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 18.6% more expensive than Northfield, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $65,216 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Northfield, Vermont.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Northfield, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Charleston
than in Northfield, Vermont

Northfield, VT vs. Charleston, SC

Compared to Northfield, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

72.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.1% lower

Commute

33.5% higher

Health

25.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Northfield, Vermont vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Northfield, VT vs. Charleston, SC

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