Greenwood, SC Cost of Living


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Greenwood cost of living score
72.8
Less expensive
27.2% lower
than the US average
18.5% lower
than the South Carolina average
Greenwood, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.2% lower than the U.S. average and 18.5% higher than the average for South Carolina.

Greenwood, SC

Housing costs in Greenwood?
A typical home costs $161,100, which is 52.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 38.0% less expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Greenwood costs $950 per month, which is 33.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Greenwood?
To live comfortably in Greenwood, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $30,960 for a family, and $31,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Greenwood?
The cost of living in Greenwood, SC is quite affordable. The cost of housing is lower than the national average and utilities are also reasonably priced. Groceries and other daily necessities are generally less expensive here than in bigger cities, making it easier for families to stay within their budget. Overall, the cost of living in Greenwood is much more manageable compared to larger metropolitan areas, making it a great place to live for those who are looking for an affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGreenwoodSouth CarolinaUnited States
  72.889.3100.0
  94.895.8100
  92.7102.7100.0
  44.076.6100.0
  $161,100$259,900$338,100
  95.0%103.9%100.0%
  66.086.8100.0
  81.876.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Reviews for Greenwood
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Over 7 years ago

Low cost of living, two colleges, Lake, and no traffic to speak of. Great Quality of life for the  More

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I had no idea that a state with such beautiful natural recourses cared so little. On the one quarter mile road from the highway to our lake house I picked up seven bags  More

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Over 12 years ago

I luv our lake house and I liv going boating but when we do the water is so murky and I feel bad for a lot of people because there are just a lot of messed up houses and  More

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