What is a pro or con of living in Denver, Coloradocompared to Columbia, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 182% more expensive in Denver.

What salary do I need to live in Denver, Colorado copmared to Columbia, South Carolina?

A salary of $30,000 in Columbia, South Carolina should increase to $45,373 in Denver, Colorado (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLUMBIA vs. DENVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbia, South Carolina vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 51.2% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,373 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Denver, Colorado is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Denver
than in Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia, SC vs. Denver, CO

Compared to Columbia, Denver is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

51.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

211.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

11.7% lower

Commute

52.0% higher

Health

27.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Columbia, South Carolina vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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