Greenville, South Carolina vs. Columbia, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Mississippi is 15.2% cheaper than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $63,585 in Columbia, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Mississippi is cheaper than Greenville, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Columbia
than in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, SC vs. Columbia, MS
Compared to Greenville, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower