Greenville, South Carolina vs. Sanford, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sanford, Maine is 7.7% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $53,833 in Sanford, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sanford, Maine is more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% more expensive in Sanford
than in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, SC vs. Sanford, ME
Compared to Greenville, Sanford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  18.6% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher