Seneca, South Carolina vs. Sour Lake, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sour Lake, Texas is 6.5% more expensive than Seneca, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $53,254 in Sour Lake, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seneca, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sour Lake, Texas is more expensive than Seneca, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% more expensive in Sour Lake
than in Seneca, South Carolina
Seneca, SC vs. Sour Lake, TX
Compared to Seneca, Sour Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  38.2% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher