Washington, District of Columbia vs. Anderson, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anderson, South Carolina is 43.3% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $99,236 in Anderson, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anderson, South Carolina is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Anderson
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Anderson, SC
Compared to Washington, Anderson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% 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
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  45.5% lower
  Health
  22.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower