Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Florence, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Florence, South Carolina is 12.8% cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $43,594 in Florence, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Florence, South Carolina is cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Florence
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs. Florence, SC
Compared to Springfield, Florence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower