Elmira, New York vs. Summerville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Summerville, South Carolina is 24.4% more expensive than Elmira, New York.

You would need a salary of $62,203 in Summerville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmira, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Summerville, South Carolina is more expensive than Elmira, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
271% more expensive in Summerville
than in Elmira, New York
Elmira, NY vs. Summerville, SC
Compared to Elmira, Summerville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  191.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  18.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher