What is a pro or con of living in Clemson, South Carolinacompared to Washington, District of Columbia?

Median Home Cost is 45% cheaper in Clemson.

What salary do I need to live in Clemson, South Carolina copmared to Washington, District of Columbia?

A salary of $62,500 in Washington, District of Columbia could decrease to $38,969 in Clemson, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WASHINGTON vs. CLEMSON
Cost of Living Comparison

Washington, District of Columbia vs. Clemson, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clemson, South Carolina is 37.6% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $38,969 in Clemson, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Clemson, 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
45% cheaper in Clemson
than in Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, DC vs. Clemson, SC

Compared to Washington, Clemson is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

13.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

61.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.9% lower

Commute

43.0% lower

Health

14.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Clemson, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Washington, DC vs. Clemson, SC

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