Santa Clara, California vs. Fort Mill, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Mill, South Carolina is 54.7% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $61,097 in Fort Mill, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Mill, South Carolina is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Fort Mill
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Fort Mill, SC
Compared to Santa Clara, Fort Mill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.7% 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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  39.6% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower