Alameda, California vs. Summerville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Summerville, South Carolina is 52.7% cheaper than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $35,500 in Summerville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Summerville, South Carolina is cheaper than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Summerville
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs. Summerville, SC
Compared to Alameda, Summerville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.4% higher
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  18.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower