What is a pro or con of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolinacompared to Raleigh, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 58% more expensive in Mount Pleasant.

What salary do I need to live in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina copmared to Raleigh, North Carolina?

A salary of $40,000 in Raleigh, North Carolina should increase to $50,273 in Mount Pleasant, 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.

RALEIGH vs. MOUNT PLEASANT
Cost of Living Comparison

Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is 25.7% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,273 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Mount Pleasant
than in Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh, NC vs. Mount Pleasant, SC

Compared to Raleigh, Mount Pleasant is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

63.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.0% higher

Commute

4.9% higher

Health

2.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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