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DAYTON vs. COLUMBIA
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Dayton, Ohio vs. Columbia, South Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Columbia, South Carolina is
18.8%
more expensive
than Dayton, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$89,135
in Columbia, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, South Carolina is
more expensive
than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Columbia
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Columbia, SC
Compared to Dayton, Columbia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
169.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.9% higher
Commute
5.8% lower
Health
27.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.3% lower
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