Anderson County, SC Cost of Living


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Anderson cost of living score
87.7
Less expensive
12.3% lower
than the US average
1.8% lower
than the South Carolina average
Anderson South Carol County, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.3% lower than the U.S. average and 1.8% higher than the average for South Carolina.

Anderson County, SC

Housing costs in Anderson?
A typical home costs $246,700, which is 27.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 5.1% less expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Anderson costs $890 per month, which is 37.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 24.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Anderson?
To live comfortably in Anderson South Carol County, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $47,160 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Anderson?
The cost of living in Anderson, SC County is quite affordable compared to the national average. According to data reported by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the county’s cost of living index is 87.7, which is significantly lower than the national average of 100. This makes it possible for people living in Anderson County to enjoy a relatively low cost of living, even though the median house value in the region is $246,700 which is slightly lower than the US average of $338,100.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAndersonSouth CarolinaUnited States
  87.789.3100.0
  95.695.8100
  116.5102.7100.0
  71.076.6100.0
  $246,700$259,900$338,100
  103.0%103.9%100.0%
  81.286.8100.0
  78.276.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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