Ellicott City, Maryland vs. Florence, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Florence, South Carolina is 41.5% cheaper than Ellicott City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $29,243 in Florence, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellicott City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Florence, South Carolina is cheaper than Ellicott City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Florence
than in Ellicott City, Maryland
Ellicott City, MD vs. Florence, SC
Compared to Ellicott City, Florence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.5% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  28.3% lower
  Health
  13.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% lower