Cost of Living Calculator - Tempe, Arizona vs North Charleston, South Carolina


The cost of living in North Charleston, South Carolina is 19.2% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $40,409 in North Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in North Charleston
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs North Charleston, SC
Compared to Tempe, North Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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