Edmonds, Washington vs. Columbia, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, South Carolina is 45.0% cheaper than Edmonds, Washington.

You would need a salary of $27,507 in Columbia, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Edmonds, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, South Carolina is cheaper than Edmonds, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Columbia
than in Edmonds, Washington
Edmonds, WA vs. Columbia, SC
Compared to Edmonds, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.0% lower
      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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  67.8% higher
  Commute
  36.2% lower
  Health
  33.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher