Washington, District of Columbia vs. Spartanburg, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spartanburg, South Carolina is 46.1% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $35,046 in Spartanburg, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spartanburg, South Carolina is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Spartanburg
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Spartanburg, SC
Compared to Washington, Spartanburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.1% 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
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  44.9% lower
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower