Columbus, Ohio vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolina is 20.8% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $72,500 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pawleys Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
485% more expensive in Pawleys Island
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Pawleys Island, SC
Compared to Columbus, Pawleys Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher