Columbia, South Carolina vs. New London, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New London, Connecticut is 9.0% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,497 in New London, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New London, Connecticut is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in New London
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. New London, CT
Compared to Columbia, New London is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher