Queens, New York vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is 23.5% cheaper than Queens, New York.

You would need a salary of $59,647 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Queens, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is cheaper than Queens, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Mount Pleasant
than in Queens, New York
Queens, NY vs. Mount Pleasant, SC
Compared to Queens, Mount Pleasant is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.4% lower
  Commute
  50.7% lower
  Health
  23.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% lower