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Tire shops · Cost guide

# Tire shops in North Charleston: the cost guide

Where the money goes, what moves the price and what to ask before you sign.

By **the editors of The Local List** Updated November 4, 2026

Two quotes for the same job in North Charleston can look nothing alike, even from two good companies. Most of the gap comes down to scope, materials and how much of the paperwork the company handles for you.

The costs

## What moves the price

1. **Scope.** Size, materials and finish matter more than anything else. Ask every company to price the same scope.
2. **Access and site conditions.** Narrow access, old equipment to remove or surprises found on site add time and cost.
3. **Permits and inspections.** Ask whether the quote includes permit fees and who deals with the inspector.
4. **Warranty.** A longer written warranty often costs a little more up front and less later.

Who charges what

## Price level of the businesses on our North Charleston list

Tire shops, North Charleston

| Business | Price level | Estimates | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| [RimTyme Custom Wheels and Tires](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-169b5bfa5ddf7ef5/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.8 |
| [Meineke Car Care Center](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-6dcb29ac72024c5d/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.7 |
| [RNR Tire Express](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-f3f8b59bde0845fa/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.6 |
| [#3 Gerald's Tires & Brakes](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-e959e7ddc674a50b/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.6 |
| [Discount Tire](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-d84a112a50e7729c/) | Not listed | Ask | 5.0 |
| [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-1d15e9ae439e14cb/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.6 |
| [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-5d23cb2658a53dcd/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.4 |
| [Frasier Tire Services](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-0f6a72aca1759436/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.5 |
| [Midas](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-469c550a9026b300/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.3 |
| [Tires For Hire](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-d134a9014e563d11/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.5 |

On a phone, swipe the table sideways to see every column.

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Your questions

## Cost questions answered

### How did the editors choose these tire shops in North Charleston?

Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 13 tire shops for North Charleston.

### Which of these tire shops in North Charleston has the best reviews?

Discount Tire has a 5.0 rating from 58 public reviews, the highest on this page.

### Which of these tire shops has the most reviews?

RimTyme Custom Wheels and Tires, with 865 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

### Are these tire shops licensed?

10 of the 10 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

### How many quotes should I get for tire shops in North Charleston?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

## Local facts

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- 1,657 People per square mile Source: [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 78.0 sq mi Land area Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 129,245 North Charleston residents Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025
- +12.5% Population change since 2020 (from 114,887 (April 2020 base)) Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025

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