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COLUMBIA vs. COLUMBIA
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Columbia, South Carolina vs. United States,
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in United States, is
18.3%
more expensive
than Columbia, South Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$66,272
in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is
more expensive
than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in United States
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Columbia, SC
Compared to Columbia, Columbia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
69.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.2% lower
Commute
30.9% higher
Health
13.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.0% lower
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