Madison, Alabama vs. Summerville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Summerville, South Carolina is 0.9% more expensive than Madison, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $50,457 in Summerville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Summerville, South Carolina is more expensive than Madison, Alabama
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% more expensive in Summerville
than in Madison, Alabama
Madison, AL vs. Summerville, SC
Compared to Madison, Summerville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  29.4% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower