Cost of Living Calculator - University Park, Illinois vs Charleston, South Carolina


The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 29.9% more expensive than University Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $227,396 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in University Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is more expensive than University Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
202% more expensive in Charleston
than in University Park, Illinois
University Park, IL vs Charleston, SC
Compared to University Park, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  14.8% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher

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