What is a pro or con of living in Helena, Alabamacompared to Greenville, South Carolina?

Health is 25% more expensive in Helena.

What salary do I need to live in Helena, Alabama copmared to Greenville, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Greenville, South Carolina should increase to $56,652 in Helena, Alabama (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.

GREENVILLE vs. HELENA
Cost of Living Comparison

Greenville, South Carolina vs. Helena, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helena, Alabama is 13.3% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,652 in Helena, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Helena, Alabama is more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Health
25% more expensive in Helena
than in Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, SC vs. Helena, AL

Compared to Greenville, Helena is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

0.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

2.9% higher

Commute

31.1% higher

Health

25.3% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

2.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Greenville, South Carolina vs. Helena, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

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Greenville, SC vs. Helena, AL

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