Albany, New York vs. Cheraw, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cheraw, South Carolina is 21.2% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $122,073 in Cheraw, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cheraw, South Carolina is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Cheraw
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Cheraw, SC
Compared to Albany, Cheraw is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  12.9% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.4% lower