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SUMTER vs. CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP (BUTLER COUNTY)
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Sumter, South Carolina vs. Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania

Q: What is a pro or con of living in Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvaniacompared to Sumter, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 131% more expensive in Cranberry township (Butler County).

Q: What salary do I need to live in Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania copmared to Sumter, South Carolina?

A salary of $85,000 in Sumter, South Carolina should increase to $120,381 in Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

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The cost of living in Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania is 41.6% more expensive than Sumter, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $120,381 in Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Sumter, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania is more expensive than Sumter, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Cranberry township (Butler County)
than in Sumter, South Carolina

Sumter, SC vs. Cranberry Township (Butler County), PA

Compared to Sumter, Cranberry Township (Butler County) is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

41.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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15.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

302.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.7% higher

Commute

37.8% higher

Health

13.6% lower

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Personal

10.8% higher

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Sumter, South Carolina vs. Cranberry township (Butler County), Pennsylvania

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