South Kingstown, Rhode Island vs. Sumter, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sumter, South Carolina is 36.6% cheaper than South Kingstown, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $31,723 in Sumter, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sumter, South Carolina is cheaper than South Kingstown, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Sumter
than in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
South Kingstown, RI vs. Sumter, SC
Compared to South Kingstown, Sumter is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.6% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  21.3% lower
  Health
  21.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower