2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Rhinelander, WI vs Orangeburg, SC

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Is it cheaper to live in Orangeburg or is it cheaper to live in Rhinelander?
- Orangeburg is 12.1% less expensive than Rhinelander.

Which city has more affordable housing, Orangeburg or Rhinelander?
- Orangeburg housing costs are 31.4% less expensive than Rhinelander housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Rhinelander or is Health Care more affordable in Orangeburg.
- Health related expenses are 2.4% less in Orangeburg.
 Rhinelander, WIOrangeburg, SCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock74.2100
 Food & Groceries92.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock94.1100
 Housing54.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$131,700$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock69.3100
 Miscellaneous109.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Rhinelander    5 Reviews

Moved here four years ago. People from Wisconsin are nice. Town is polluted. Water is polluted. There is a lot of crime and meth use that the city hides. Too much drug  More

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Over 12 years ago

After the Army I moved back to Wisconsin and completed my degree in Forestry and criminal Justice I moved to Rhinelander as a Park Ranger. It is a touristy type of  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have been living in Rhinelander for a year now, and I love it! I can ride my bike anywhere I want to go....garage sales to Menards to Super Walmart, Home depot...and  More

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Reviews for Orangeburg    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I moved to Orangeburg 7 months ago from up north and have mostly learned/adapted to enjoy it. I’ll admit I was worried about the crime statistics, but there are very  More

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Avoid this town  More

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Over 10 years ago

Summer stars in April/May. Too many near 100 degree days. High humidity Little to do other then work. We are not church goers so meeting people is not easy. There  More

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