Magnolia, Texas vs. Columbia, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, South Carolina is 7.9% cheaper than Magnolia, Texas.

You would need a salary of $92,148 in Columbia, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Magnolia, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, South Carolina is cheaper than Magnolia, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Columbia
than in Magnolia, Texas
Magnolia, TX vs. Columbia, SC
Compared to Magnolia, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  18.6% lower
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher