Summerville, South Carolina vs. Hershey, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hershey, Pennsylvania is 3.4% more expensive than Summerville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $93,078 in Hershey, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Summerville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hershey, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Summerville, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
66% more expensive in Hershey
than in Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, SC vs. Hershey, PA
Compared to Summerville, Hershey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher