Union, SC Cost of Living


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Union cost of living score
71
Less expensive
29.0% lower
than the US average
20.5% lower
than the South Carolina average
Union, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.0% lower than the U.S. average and 20.5% higher than the average for South Carolina.

Union, SC

Housing costs in Union?
A typical home costs $94,700, which is 72.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 63.6% less expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Union costs $700 per month, which is 51.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 58.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Union?
To live comfortably in Union, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $18,000 for a family, and $21,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Union?
The cost of living in Union, SC is relatively low. Housing prices are affordable, with the median home value being $108,300 and the median rental price for a two-bedroom apartment being just under $600 per month. Utility costs are also quite reasonable, and transportation costs can be kept down as almost all necessary amenities are located within the city limits. Groceries and healthcare costs remain close to the national average, making it easy to live comfortably in Union on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesUnionSouth CarolinaUnited States
  71.089.3100.0
  93.395.8100
  99.6102.7100.0
  21.076.6100.0
  $94,700$259,900$338,100
  103.2%103.9%100.0%
  77.786.8100.0
  69.476.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 13 years ago

Union SC is a great place to live, with a steady income a person can easily rent or purchace a home, most people, work outside the city limits, due to shortage of jobs.  More

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