Germantown, Maryland vs. Spartanburg, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spartanburg, South Carolina is 29.7% cheaper than Germantown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $358,545 in Spartanburg, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Germantown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spartanburg, South Carolina is cheaper than Germantown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Spartanburg
than in Germantown, Maryland
Germantown, MD vs. Spartanburg, SC
Compared to Germantown, Spartanburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  12.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  47.1% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher