Buffalo, New York vs. Columbia, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, South Carolina is 4.5% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $33,418 in Columbia, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, South Carolina is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Columbia
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Columbia, SC
Compared to Buffalo, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  9.6% higher
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  Personal
  11.5% higher
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