Cost of Living Calculator - Upton, Massachusetts vs Charleston, South Carolina


The cost of living in Charleston, South Carolina is 18.7% cheaper than Upton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $40,667 in Charleston, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Upton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, South Carolina is cheaper than Upton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Charleston
than in Upton, Massachusetts
Upton, MA vs Charleston, SC
Compared to Upton, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  10.6% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower

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