South Charleston, OH Cost of Living


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South Charleston cost of living score
77.7
Less expensive
22.3% lower
than the US average
6.0% lower
than the Ohio average
South Charleston, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.3% lower than the U.S. average and 6.0% higher than the average for Ohio.

South Charleston, OH

Housing costs in South Charleston?
A typical home costs $218,800, which is 35.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 11.1% more expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Charleston costs $870 per month, which is 39.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 12.6% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford South Charleston?
To live comfortably in South Charleston, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $41,760 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Charleston?
The cost of living in South Charleston, OH is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. According to numerous studies, housing costs are about 18% lower than the national average. Monthly utilities such as electricity and gas can be up to 33% less expensive than the national average. Groceries also tend to be cheaper in South Charleston, OH than many other parts of the United States. In addition, the overall tax rate in South Charleston is slightly lower than the national average as well. With all these factors taken into consideration, it is clear that living in South Charleston provides an affordable lifestyle for those who live there.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouth CharlestonOhioUnited States
  77.782.7100.0
  96.696.1100
  94.888.7100.0
  64.761.6100.0
  $218,800$197,000$338,100
  100.7%100.0%100.0%
  75.983.9100.0
  88.489.3100.0

   100=National Average

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