Side-by-side
Charleston vs Tallahassee
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Charleston, SC58 | Tallahassee, FL59 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 58 | 59 |
| Affordability | 72 | 86 |
| Housing | 40 | 40 |
| Jobs | 56 | 56 |
| Safety | 60 | 60 |
| Climate | 69 | 65 |
| Amenities | 37 | 22 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,532 | $4,171 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,908 | $1,281 |
| Median home value | $469,100 | $276,000 |
| Median HH income | $90,038 | $55,931 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 152K | 199.7K |
| Summer high / winter low | 88° / 43° | 92° / 39° |
| Sunny days / yr | 0 | 0 |