Palestine, Texas vs. Charleston, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 49.6% more expensive than Palestine, Texas.

You would need a salary of $44,877 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Palestine, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than Palestine, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
196% more expensive in Charleston
than in Palestine, Texas
Palestine, TX vs. Charleston, SC
Compared to Palestine, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.6% higher
      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
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  44.1% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher