Columbia, South Carolina vs. Conroe, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Conroe, Texas is 12.5% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $99,827 in Conroe, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Conroe, Texas is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Conroe
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Conroe, TX
Compared to Columbia, Conroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% higher
      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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  20.8% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower