Moving from St. Louis, MO to Charleston, SC
Your Complete Guide
914
Miles
16.6 hrs
Drive Time
I-65 South / I-80 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
St. Louis, MO
Charleston, SC
Cost of Living Index
86
108
Median Home Price
$175,000
$450,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,000/mo
$1,500/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$135
$145
Grocery Index
94
102
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 914-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between St. Louis, MO and Charleston, SC.
Memphis, TN
The birthplace of rock 'n' roll and home of the blues, sitting on the banks of the Mississippi. Famous for its barbecue and musical heritage.
Beale Street, Graceland, Sun Studio, and legendary BBQ
Indianapolis, IN
The Crossroads of America and home to the world-famous Indianapolis 500. A growing city with excellent museums and a passionate sports culture.
Indy 500, Children's Museum, and the Canal Walk
State Transition Guide: Missouri → South Carolina
Moving from Missouri to South Carolina? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 90 days of establishing residency in South Carolina
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 45 days in South Carolina
Things to Know About South Carolina
- Property tax on vehicles is relatively low at 6% of assessed value
- No vehicle safety inspections required
- Hurricane preparedness is important for coastal residents
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 914 miles via I-65 South / I-80 East, taking about 16.6 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.