Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Lake City, South Carolina


The cost of living in Lake City, South Carolina is 24.7% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,466 in Lake City, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake City, South Carolina is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Lake City
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs Lake City, SC
Compared to Houston, Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% lower
      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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  28.8% lower
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower

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