Houston, Texas vs. Simpsonville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Simpsonville, South Carolina is 0.5% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $77,592 in Simpsonville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Simpsonville, South Carolina is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
31% cheaper in Simpsonville
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Simpsonville, SC
Compared to Houston, Simpsonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  31.3% lower
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher