What is a pro or con of living in Estherville, Iowacompared to West Columbia, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 51% cheaper in Estherville.

What salary do I need to live in Estherville, Iowa copmared to West Columbia, South Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in West Columbia, South Carolina could decrease to $63,306 in Estherville, Iowa (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WEST COLUMBIA vs. ESTHERVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

West Columbia, South Carolina vs. Estherville, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Estherville, Iowa is 15.6% cheaper than West Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $63,306 in Estherville, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in West Columbia, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Estherville, Iowa is cheaper than West Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Estherville
than in West Columbia, South Carolina

West Columbia, SC vs. Estherville, IA

Compared to West Columbia, Estherville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

35.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.1% lower

Commute

27.2% lower

Health

7.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.4% lower

Cost of Food

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West Columbia, South Carolina vs. Estherville, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

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West Columbia, SC vs. Estherville, IA

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