What is a pro or con of living in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolinacompared to Columbia, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 154% more expensive in Lake Santeetlah.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina copmared to Columbia, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Columbia, South Carolina should increase to $62,189 in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina (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. LAKE SANTEETLAH
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbia, South Carolina vs. Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina is 24.4% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $62,189 in Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Lake Santeetlah
than in Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia, SC vs. Lake Santeetlah, NC

Compared to Columbia, Lake Santeetlah is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

371.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.6% lower

Commute

3.4% higher

Health

6.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Columbia, South Carolina vs. Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbia, SC vs. Lake Santeetlah, NC

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