Summerton, South Carolina vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 41.7% more expensive than Summerton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $184,180 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Summerton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Summerton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Modesto
than in Summerton, South Carolina
Summerton, SC vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to Summerton, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  32.6% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher