Columbia, South Carolina vs. Hauppauge, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hauppauge, New York is 65.1% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $123,817 in Hauppauge, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hauppauge, New York is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
210% more expensive in Hauppauge
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Hauppauge, NY
Compared to Columbia, Hauppauge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.1% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  253.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  48.0% higher
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher