Cost of Living Calculator - Pacifica, California vs Charleston, South Carolina


The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 50.6% cheaper than Pacifica, California.

You would need a salary of $24,719 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pacifica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Pacifica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Charleston
than in Pacifica, California
Pacifica, CA vs Charleston, SC
Compared to Pacifica, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  36.8% lower
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower

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