Cost of Living Calculator - Lake City, South Carolina vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 113.4% more expensive than Lake City, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $106,676 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake City, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Lake City, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
508% more expensive in Boston
than in Lake City, South Carolina
Lake City, SC vs Boston, MA
Compared to Lake City, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.4% 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
  21.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  811.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  55.6% higher
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  34.3% higher

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