Wahiawa, Hawaii vs. Columbia, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, South Carolina is 50.6% cheaper than Wahiawa, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $14,807 in Columbia, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wahiawa, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, South Carolina is cheaper than Wahiawa, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Columbia
than in Wahiawa, Hawaii
Wahiawa, HI vs. Columbia, SC
Compared to Wahiawa, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  30.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.2% lower
  Commute
  44.6% lower
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% lower