Amherst, New York vs. Clemson, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clemson, South Carolina is 4.3% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $73,033 in Clemson, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clemson, South Carolina is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Clemson
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Clemson, SC
Compared to Amherst, Clemson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher