Surprise, Arizona vs. Anderson, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anderson, South Carolina is 20.6% cheaper than Surprise, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $63,494 in Anderson, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Surprise, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anderson, South Carolina is cheaper than Surprise, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Anderson
than in Surprise, Arizona
Surprise, AZ vs. Anderson, SC
Compared to Surprise, Anderson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  25.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower