Grand Island, Nebraska vs. Columbia, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, South Carolina is 2.1% more expensive than Grand Island, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $76,540 in Columbia, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, South Carolina is more expensive than Grand Island, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Columbia
than in Grand Island, Nebraska
Grand Island, NE vs. Columbia, SC
Compared to Grand Island, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% higher
  Commute
  20.3% higher
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher