What is a pro or con of living in San Mateo, Californiacompared to Greenville, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 284% more expensive in San Mateo.

What salary do I need to live in San Mateo, California copmared to Greenville, South Carolina?

A salary of $400,000 in Greenville, South Carolina should increase to $1,130,101 in San Mateo, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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Cost of Living Comparison

Greenville, South Carolina vs. San Mateo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Mateo, California is 182.5% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $1,130,101 in San Mateo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Mateo, California is more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
284% more expensive in San Mateo
than in Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, SC vs. San Mateo, CA

Compared to Greenville, San Mateo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

182.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

17.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

652.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.2% lower

Commute

88.2% higher

Health

20.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

16.9% higher

Cost of Food

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