What is a pro or con of living in Hermosa Beach, Californiacompared to Columbia, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 875% more expensive in Hermosa Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Hermosa Beach, California copmared to Columbia, South Carolina?

A salary of $15,000 in Columbia, South Carolina should increase to $53,112 in Hermosa Beach, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLUMBIA vs. HERMOSA BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbia, South Carolina vs. Hermosa Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hermosa Beach, California is 254.1% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $53,112 in Hermosa Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hermosa Beach, California is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
875% more expensive in Hermosa Beach
than in Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia, SC vs. Hermosa Beach, CA

Compared to Columbia, Hermosa Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

254.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

17.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1,116.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.9% lower

Commute

110.3% higher

Health

21.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Columbia, South Carolina vs. Hermosa Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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