Columbia, South Carolina vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 1.5% cheaper than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $49,231 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Rochester
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Columbia, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  18.6% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
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  Personal
  5.6% higher
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