Columbia, South Carolina vs. Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania is 20.5% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $319,254 in Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Mount Lebanon
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Mount Lebanon, PA
Compared to Columbia, Mount Lebanon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% lower
  Commute
  44.1% higher
  Health
  23.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower