What is a pro or con of living in Rochester, New Yorkcompared to Orangeburg, South Carolina?

Childcare is 212% more expensive in Rochester.

What salary do I need to live in Rochester, New York copmared to Orangeburg, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Orangeburg, South Carolina should increase to $58,020 in Rochester, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ORANGEBURG vs. ROCHESTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Orangeburg, South Carolina vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 16.0% more expensive than Orangeburg, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,020 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rochester, New York is more expensive than Orangeburg, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
212% more expensive in Rochester
than in Orangeburg, South Carolina

Orangeburg, SC vs. Rochester, NY

Compared to Orangeburg, Rochester is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

12.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.2% higher

Commute

30.7% higher

Health

14.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

15.7% higher

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Cost of Living Comparison

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