What is a pro or con of living in Summerville, South Carolinacompared to Fairmont, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 143% more expensive in Summerville.

What salary do I need to live in Summerville, South Carolina copmared to Fairmont, West Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Fairmont, West Virginia should increase to $64,378 in Summerville, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FAIRMONT vs. SUMMERVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Fairmont, West Virginia vs. Summerville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Summerville, South Carolina is 28.8% more expensive than Fairmont, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $64,378 in Summerville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairmont, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Summerville, South Carolina is more expensive than Fairmont, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
143% more expensive in Summerville
than in Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont, WV vs. Summerville, SC

Compared to Fairmont, Summerville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

115.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

24.4% higher

Commute

43.2% higher

Health

23.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Fairmont, West Virginia vs. Summerville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fairmont, WV vs. Summerville, SC

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