What is a pro or con of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniacompared to Greenville, South Carolina?

Childcare is 66% more expensive in Pittsburgh.

What salary do I need to live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania copmared to Greenville, South Carolina?

A salary of $30,000 in Greenville, South Carolina should increase to $31,082 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (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.

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Cost of Living Comparison

Greenville, South Carolina vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 3.6% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $31,082 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
66% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, SC vs. Pittsburgh, PA

Compared to Greenville, Pittsburgh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

23.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.6% higher

Commute

38.5% higher

Health

9.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Greenville, South Carolina vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Greenville, SC vs. Pittsburgh, PA

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