Westport, Massachusetts vs. Columbia, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, South Carolina is 29.8% cheaper than Westport, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $35,121 in Columbia, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Westport, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, South Carolina is cheaper than Westport, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Columbia
than in Westport, Massachusetts
Westport, MA vs. Columbia, SC
Compared to Westport, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  30.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower