Raleigh, Mississippi vs. Lancaster, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, South Carolina is 27.4% more expensive than Raleigh, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $63,681 in Lancaster, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, South Carolina is more expensive than Raleigh, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Raleigh, Mississippi
Raleigh, MS vs. Lancaster, SC
Compared to Raleigh, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.4% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  36.8% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher