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New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York - Columbia, South Carolina

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A salary of $50,000 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York could decrease to $30,579 in Columbia, South Carolina

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island U.S. Avg. Columbia
Cost of Living IndexesNew York-Northern New Jersey-Long IslandColumbia
Overall15695
Food119104
Housing24280
Utilities135107
Transportation10997
Health11294
Miscellaneous120101
100=national average

Columbia is 39% cheaper than New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.

Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing is 67% cheaper in Columbia.

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