San Jose, California vs. Simpsonville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Simpsonville, South Carolina is 55.8% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $22,093 in Simpsonville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Simpsonville, South Carolina is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Simpsonville
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Simpsonville, SC
Compared to San Jose, Simpsonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.8% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  45.9% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower