Lodge, SC Cost of Living


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Lodge cost of living score
82.5
Less expensive
17.5% lower
than the US average
7.6% lower
than the South Carolina average
Lodge, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.5% lower than the U.S. average and 7.6% higher than the average for South Carolina.

Lodge, SC

Housing costs in Lodge?
A typical home costs $153,300, which is 54.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 41.0% less expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lodge costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 38.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Lodge?
To live comfortably in Lodge, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $29,520 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lodge?
The cost of living in Lodge, SC is quite affordable. The median home value is around $133,000, which is much lower than the national average of $231,200. The monthly cost of housing is also relatively low, with the median rent ranging from about $800 to $1,000 for a two-bedroom apartment. Taxes are very reasonable as well; there is no state income tax and property taxes are below the national average. In addition to affordable housing costs, utility bills are also quite low in Lodge. Residents benefit from a climate that does not require extensive heating or cooling expenses. All these factors make Lodge a great place to live without breaking the bank!
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLodgeSouth CarolinaUnited States
  82.589.3100.0
  92.695.8100
  95.9102.7100.0
  35.876.6100.0
  $153,300$259,900$338,100
  108.2%103.9%100.0%
  92.186.8100.0
  66.076.3100.0

   100=National Average

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