Lowell, Massachusetts vs. Greenville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greenville, South Carolina is 22.5% cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $44,931 in Greenville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Greenville, South Carolina is cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Greenville
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs. Greenville, SC
Compared to Lowell, Greenville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.4% lower
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  10.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% lower