Forest Acres, SC Cost of Living


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Forest Acres cost of living score
87.4
Less expensive
12.6% lower
than the US average
2.1% lower
than the South Carolina average
Forest Acres, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.6% lower than the U.S. average and 2.1% higher than the average for South Carolina.

Forest Acres, SC

Housing costs in Forest Acres?
A typical home costs $276,600, which is 18.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.4% more expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Forest Acres costs $1,210 per month, which is 15.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.3% more than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Forest Acres?
To live comfortably in Forest Acres, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $52,920 for a family, and $42,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Forest Acres?
The cost of living in Forest Acres, SC is quite affordable. The median home value is approximately $147,000, which is significantly lower than the national average of $200,000. In terms of groceries and other necessities, prices are generally lower than other parts of the country. Property taxes are also relatively low compared to the rest of South Carolina. Renting in Forest Acres can be somewhat expensive due to limited availability; however, it is still cheaper than many other cities and towns in the area. For those looking for an affordable place to live that offers a great quality of life, Forest Acres is a great option.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesForest AcresSouth CarolinaUnited States
  87.489.3100.0
  98.695.8100
  115.3102.7100.0
  86.776.6100.0
  $276,600$259,900$338,100
  109.7%103.9%100.0%
  79.686.8100.0
  93.676.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I moved to Forest Acres in May 08 from the country. I really like living here. It's convenient to downtown, shopping, and nice  More

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