Orono, Maine vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 25.8% more expensive than Orono, Maine.

You would need a salary of $94,330 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Orono, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Orono, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Charleston
than in Orono, Maine
Orono, ME vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Orono, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
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  25.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  4.5% lower
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  Personal
  7.0% higher
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