Babylon, New York vs. Sumter, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sumter, South Carolina is 39.9% cheaper than Babylon, New York.

You would need a salary of $30,053 in Sumter, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Babylon, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sumter, South Carolina is cheaper than Babylon, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Sumter
than in Babylon, New York
Babylon, NY vs. Sumter, SC
Compared to Babylon, Sumter is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.9% lower
      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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.3% lower
  Commute
  29.0% lower
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower