Johnston, Rhode Island vs. Anderson, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anderson, South Carolina is 21.1% cheaper than Johnston, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $39,428 in Anderson, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnston, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anderson, South Carolina is cheaper than Johnston, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Anderson
than in Johnston, Rhode Island
Johnston, RI vs. Anderson, SC
Compared to Johnston, Anderson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  29.7% lower
  Health
  33.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.7% lower