Muncie, Indiana vs. Sumter, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sumter, South Carolina is 10.2% more expensive than Muncie, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $16,531 in Sumter, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Muncie, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sumter, South Carolina is more expensive than Muncie, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Sumter
than in Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, IN vs. Sumter, SC
Compared to Muncie, Sumter is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% higher
      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)
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  7.8% higher
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower