Sumter, South Carolina vs. Forest Park, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest Park, Georgia is 8.6% more expensive than Sumter, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $81,472 in Forest Park, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Sumter, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Park, Georgia is more expensive than Sumter, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Forest Park
than in Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, SC vs. Forest Park, GA
Compared to Sumter, Forest Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  53.7% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher