Port Charlotte, Florida vs. Sumter, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sumter, South Carolina is 11.4% cheaper than Port Charlotte, Florida.

You would need a salary of $66,479 in Sumter, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Charlotte, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sumter, South Carolina is cheaper than Port Charlotte, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Sumter
than in Port Charlotte, Florida
Port Charlotte, FL vs. Sumter, SC
Compared to Port Charlotte, Sumter is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower