Greenville, South Carolina vs. El Centro, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Centro, California is 11.3% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,637 in El Centro, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Centro, California is more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% more expensive in El Centro
than in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, SC vs. El Centro, CA
Compared to Greenville, El Centro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  21.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower