Cost of Living in South Carolina
416 cities | Population: 2,611,112
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Average Cost of Living Index (US = 100)
Median Income: $58,750
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All Cities in South Carolina
| City | Population | Cost Index | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 152,014 | 123 | $90,038 |
| Columbia | 138,019 | 88 | $55,653 |
| North Charleston | 117,460 | 99 | $62,789 |
| Mount Pleasant | 92,662 | 152 | $121,364 |
| Rock Hill | 74,769 | 95 | $64,770 |
| Greenville | 71,755 | 108 | $68,460 |
| Summerville | 51,262 | 103 | $78,621 |
| Goose Creek | 46,964 | 107 | $87,437 |
| Sumter | 43,065 | 78 | $53,071 |
| Florence | 40,205 | 74 | $56,433 |
| Greer | 39,191 | 89 | $80,030 |
| Spartanburg | 38,578 | 79 | $51,193 |
| Hilton Head Island | 37,805 | 133 | $96,715 |
| Myrtle Beach | 37,214 | 96 | $53,679 |
| Aiken | 32,334 | 90 | $69,837 |
| Bluffton | 31,323 | 136 | $105,463 |
| Anderson | 29,563 | 78 | $44,321 |
| Fort Mill | 28,281 | 115 | $127,537 |
| Carolina Forest | 26,373 | 105 | $70,647 |
| Conway | 26,082 | 79 | $54,841 |
| Mauldin | 25,985 | 95 | $81,027 |
| Simpsonville | 25,125 | 95 | $79,233 |
| North Augusta | 24,928 | 83 | $90,132 |
| Socastee | 24,629 | 88 | $59,826 |
| Lexington | 24,132 | 96 | $83,263 |
| Easley | 23,942 | 80 | $65,330 |
| Taylors | 23,686 | 91 | $71,747 |
| Greenwood | 22,527 | 68 | $40,253 |
| Hanahan | 21,119 | 103 | $84,061 |
| St. Andrews | 20,953 | 77 | $45,321 |
| Wade Hampton | 20,703 | 89 | $75,522 |
| North Myrtle Beach | 19,343 | 99 | $72,111 |
| Five Forks | 19,093 | 132 | $140,668 |
| Clemson | 17,759 | 92 | $49,713 |
| West Columbia | 17,723 | 81 | $54,152 |
| Berea | 16,642 | 79 | $48,104 |
| Red Hill | 16,480 | 84 | $62,132 |
| Ladson | 16,261 | 100 | $83,031 |
| Seven Oaks | 15,990 | 85 | $64,003 |
| Dentsville | 15,396 | 80 | $44,029 |
| Lake Wylie | 15,177 | 118 | $112,113 |
| Gantt | 15,057 | 76 | $47,265 |
| Port Royal | 15,047 | 107 | $70,330 |
| Moncks Corner | 14,362 | 98 | $91,516 |
| Cayce | 13,718 | 87 | $58,095 |
| Beaufort | 13,660 | 91 | $59,454 |
| Tega Cay | 13,267 | 114 | $141,037 |
| Orangeburg | 13,189 | 68 | $33,066 |
| Gaffney | 12,612 | 69 | $41,214 |
| Boiling Springs | 12,609 | 89 | $79,798 |
| Parker | 12,564 | 75 | $38,607 |
| Oak Grove | 12,031 | 79 | $75,506 |
| Irmo | 11,799 | 91 | $85,137 |
| James Island | 11,738 | 116 | $100,176 |
| Powdersville | 11,321 | 96 | $88,125 |
| Fountain Inn | 11,307 | 86 | $72,021 |
| Red Bank | 10,950 | 82 | $60,348 |
| Garden City | 10,820 | 91 | $50,027 |
| Newberry | 10,733 | 68 | $47,885 |
| Forest Acres | 10,491 | 90 | $76,417 |
| Little River | 10,457 | 101 | $64,590 |
| Murrells Inlet | 10,087 | 114 | $75,438 |
| Woodfield | 9,901 | 79 | $38,394 |
| Litchfield Beach | 9,544 | 115 | $74,451 |
| Lugoff | 9,475 | 73 | $61,316 |
| Laurens | 9,307 | 68 | $55,207 |
| Hardeeville | 9,293 | 114 | $78,233 |
| Seneca | 8,910 | 75 | $52,207 |
| Lancaster | 8,738 | 78 | $43,234 |
| York | 8,697 | 73 | $47,315 |
| Sangaree | 8,517 | 98 | $77,939 |
| Georgetown | 8,511 | 70 | $57,704 |
| Sans Souci | 8,199 | 78 | $46,276 |
| Travelers Rest | 8,137 | 87 | $49,655 |
| Union | 8,047 | 64 | $34,112 |
| Camden | 8,025 | 77 | $53,289 |
| White Knoll | 7,865 | 90 | $79,531 |
| Clinton | 7,624 | 71 | $40,372 |
| Forestbrook | 7,450 | 90 | $77,791 |
| Welcome | 7,439 | 76 | $61,948 |
| Hartsville | 7,422 | 72 | $47,720 |
| Valley Falls | 7,249 | 79 | $55,671 |
| Burton | 7,132 | 89 | $57,315 |
| Lake Murray of Richland | 7,057 | 115 | $118,435 |
| Clover | 7,013 | 84 | $66,992 |
| Homeland Park | 6,944 | 65 | $38,079 |
| Centerville | 6,860 | 81 | $66,912 |
| Bennettsville | 6,798 | 59 | $40,889 |
| Dillon | 6,406 | 61 | $34,964 |
| Marion | 6,338 | 61 | $27,767 |
| Lyman | 6,317 | 86 | $69,688 |
| Darlington | 6,128 | 69 | $31,240 |
| Lake City | 6,032 | 63 | $35,000 |
| Piedmont | 5,786 | 70 | $51,896 |
| Laurel Bay | 5,627 | 93 | $52,094 |
| Walterboro | 5,490 | 73 | $48,366 |
| Belvedere | 5,458 | 71 | $57,933 |
| Hollywood | 5,330 | 107 | $77,415 |
| Blythewood | 5,309 | 96 | $105,583 |
| Central | 5,299 | 81 | $58,262 |
| Chester | 5,241 | 70 | $41,231 |
| Cheraw | 5,024 | 66 | $27,275 |
| Batesburg-Leesville | 4,935 | 67 | $53,102 |
| Abbeville | 4,863 | 59 | $38,983 |
| Barnwell | 4,616 | 61 | $43,239 |
| Belton | 4,405 | 69 | $48,164 |
| Baxter Village | 4,355 | 119 | $146,440 |
| Isle of Palms | 4,350 | 231 | $148,029 |
| Woodruff | 4,337 | 71 | $64,292 |
| Surfside Beach | 4,217 | 105 | $74,202 |
| East Camden | 4,210 | 72 | $53,234 |
| Duncan | 4,175 | 78 | $51,596 |
| Capitol View | 4,161 | 80 | $47,054 |
| Newport | 4,142 | 100 | $107,143 |
| Saxon | 4,139 | 65 | $28,394 |
| Walhalla | 4,121 | 67 | $42,696 |
| Williamston | 4,116 | 72 | $62,500 |
| Brookdale | 4,061 | 61 | $34,279 |
| Southern Shops | 3,985 | 69 | $35,016 |
| Edgefield | 3,977 | 67 | $37,500 |
| Mullins | 3,965 | 61 | $30,750 |
| Northlake | 3,848 | 84 | $79,531 |
| Manning | 3,843 | 65 | $27,597 |
| India Hook | 3,794 | 96 | $94,505 |
| Ridgeland | 3,756 | 79 | $71,023 |
| Honea Path | 3,734 | 65 | $56,304 |
| Dunean | 3,716 | 80 | $50,382 |
| Whitney | 3,659 | 70 | $49,181 |
| Wyboo | 3,582 | 72 | $57,725 |
| Pendleton | 3,542 | 79 | $60,517 |
| Roebuck | 3,468 | 80 | $51,111 |
| Wellford | 3,432 | 84 | $55,871 |
| Pickens | 3,386 | 75 | $58,534 |
| Liberty | 3,337 | 68 | $42,077 |
| Winnsboro | 3,332 | 66 | $35,649 |
| Keowee Key | 3,307 | 115 | $118,668 |
| North Hartsville | 3,217 | 74 | $59,990 |
| Lesslie | 3,202 | 94 | $86,500 |
| East Gaffney | 3,169 | 62 | $26,314 |
| Kingstree | 3,161 | 59 | $28,776 |
| Lakewood | 3,154 | 80 | $49,255 |
| Denmark | 3,141 | 63 | $33,100 |
| Cherryvale | 3,136 | 67 | $41,563 |
| Clearwater | 3,124 | 70 | $50,669 |
| Saluda | 3,095 | 63 | $40,567 |
| Burnettown | 3,090 | 78 | $38,371 |
| Inman | 3,085 | 81 | $55,156 |
| Golden Grove | 3,084 | 79 | $71,694 |
| Arthurtown | 3,063 | 67 | $19,820 |
| Hilltop | 3,058 | 77 | $39,432 |
| Bamberg | 3,036 | 67 | $27,614 |
| Bishopville | 2,958 | 58 | $44,015 |
| Dalzell | 2,949 | 72 | $52,723 |
| Arkwright | 2,910 | 68 | $51,458 |
| Williston | 2,884 | 61 | $35,968 |
| Springdale | 2,727 | 84 | $70,852 |
| Arcadia | 2,724 | 76 | $37,574 |
| Pine Ridge | 2,709 | 87 | $74,861 |
| Hampton | 2,691 | 73 | $45,809 |
| McCormick | 2,681 | 59 | $40,269 |
| Ninety Six | 2,635 | 68 | $53,438 |
| New Ellenton | 2,604 | 67 | $60,625 |
| Allendale | 2,595 | 59 | $25,250 |
| Ravenel | 2,594 | 88 | $72,365 |
| Loris | 2,570 | 69 | $36,158 |
| Landrum | 2,564 | 63 | $41,161 |
| Andrews | 2,558 | 73 | $53,611 |
| Johnston | 2,518 | 65 | $34,957 |
| Pageland | 2,476 | 67 | $40,236 |
| McColl | 2,453 | 51 | $33,925 |
| Varnville | 2,433 | 73 | $52,800 |
| Springdale | 2,422 | 69 | $42,708 |
| Gloverville | 2,418 | 67 | $51,691 |
| Ben Avon | 2,334 | 80 | $46,736 |
| Privateer | 2,294 | 62 | $49,861 |
| Estill | 2,287 | 62 | $36,547 |
| Edisto | 2,261 | 62 | $46,644 |
| Elgin | 2,258 | 71 | $74,167 |
| Watts Mills | 2,250 | 82 | $47,192 |
| Westminster | 2,244 | 65 | $38,393 |
| Kershaw | 2,220 | 73 | $58,077 |
| Riverview | 2,215 | 94 | $131,158 |
| Ware Shoals | 2,207 | 65 | $35,896 |
| Judson | 2,201 | 78 | $33,600 |
| Kiawah Island | 2,196 | 217 | $236,607 |
| Elgin | 2,176 | 88 | $84,219 |
| Graniteville | 2,176 | 70 | $29,495 |
| Pacolet | 2,164 | 65 | $46,120 |
| Blacksburg | 2,158 | 69 | $33,500 |
| Timmonsville | 2,153 | 63 | $32,736 |
| Sullivan's Island | 2,127 | 272 | $179,614 |
| Seabrook Island | 2,107 | 215 | $124,519 |
| Fairfax | 2,037 | 58 | $41,328 |
| Cowpens | 2,031 | 69 | $37,168 |
| Gaston | 2,026 | 70 | $59,500 |
| Arial | 2,024 | 69 | $50,132 |
| Shell Point | 2,005 | 89 | $65,840 |
| Mayo | 1,963 | 63 | $47,384 |
| Hopkins | 1,962 | 70 | $49,464 |
| Reidville | 1,955 | 89 | $117,692 |
| Pimlico | 1,940 | 110 | $138,833 |
| St. George | 1,935 | 70 | $31,950 |
| Slater-Marietta | 1,934 | 71 | $42,857 |
| South Congaree | 1,918 | 72 | $58,726 |
| Calhoun Falls | 1,897 | 52 | $35,527 |
| Stateburg | 1,859 | 99 | $71,781 |
| Wilkinson Heights | 1,853 | 63 | $22,714 |
| Monarch Mill | 1,828 | 59 | $39,212 |
| South Sumter | 1,808 | 60 | $42,708 |
| Irwin | 1,801 | 75 | $53,795 |
| Jackson | 1,782 | 64 | $37,067 |
| Blackville | 1,778 | 68 | $26,100 |
| Great Falls | 1,741 | 64 | $30,475 |
| Eureka Mill | 1,732 | 77 | $35,980 |
| Langley | 1,718 | 65 | $50,750 |
| Fairforest | 1,711 | 67 | $60,199 |
| St. Matthews | 1,626 | 70 | $55,351 |
| Camp Croft | 1,604 | 74 | $38,940 |
| Ridgeville | 1,591 | 93 | $56,134 |
| Awendaw | 1,574 | 152 | $70,781 |
| Pelzer | 1,570 | 78 | $54,886 |
| Bonneau Beach | 1,543 | 94 | $57,561 |
| Chesterfield | 1,497 | 69 | $48,167 |
| Wedgefield | 1,480 | 75 | $41,662 |
| St. Stephen | 1,460 | 69 | $59,688 |
| Lamar | 1,446 | 69 | $44,000 |
| Winnsboro Mills | 1,426 | 87 | $34,426 |
| Holly Hill | 1,415 | 71 | $34,792 |
| Chapin | 1,410 | 92 | $77,632 |
| Homewood | 1,390 | 71 | $44,466 |
| Joanna | 1,375 | 60 | $42,169 |
| Latta | 1,301 | 62 | $45,500 |
| West Pelzer | 1,276 | 69 | $53,125 |
| Edmund | 1,274 | 64 | $35,750 |
| Meggett | 1,274 | 124 | $96,032 |
| Whitmire | 1,241 | 60 | $32,188 |
| Buffalo | 1,232 | 75 | $21,831 |
| Catawba | 1,225 | 97 | $55,385 |
| Lake Secession | 1,209 | 89 | $46,933 |
| Prosperity | 1,198 | 68 | $58,276 |
| Murphys Estates | 1,187 | 87 | $90,357 |
| Due West | 1,185 | 76 | $52,059 |
| Santee | 1,179 | 68 | $36,856 |
| Conestee | 1,175 | 79 | $60,450 |
| City View | 1,172 | 89 | $37,625 |
| Wagener | 1,170 | 68 | $45,753 |
| Branchville | 1,169 | 67 | $40,144 |
| Cottageville | 1,154 | 72 | $68,750 |
| Pelion | 1,147 | 71 | $61,250 |
| Fort Lawn | 1,144 | 88 | $54,141 |
| Beech Island | 1,139 | 70 | $31,996 |
| Gadsden | 1,131 | 81 | $54,464 |
| Aynor | 1,077 | 84 | $70,972 |
| Drayton | 1,043 | 79 | $51,650 |
| Johnsonville | 1,037 | 66 | $47,891 |
| Jonesville | 1,016 | 54 | $35,000 |
| Dovesville | 1,014 | 81 | $32,072 |
| Yemassee | 1,007 | 70 | $36,923 |
| Elloree | 1,005 | 77 | $33,750 |
| McBee | 1,000 | 67 | $59,500 |
| Edisto Beach | 987 | 121 | $81,250 |
| Six Mile | 984 | 83 | $110,000 |
| Newtown | 969 | 68 | $33,214 |
| Seabrook | 959 | 76 | $62,941 |
| Folly Beach | 958 | 172 | $97,813 |
| Sandy Springs | 955 | 82 | $68,393 |
| Pamplico | 952 | 61 | $24,646 |
| Pinopolis | 950 | 101 | $113,750 |
| Iva | 937 | 65 | $24,313 |
| Warrenville | 925 | 78 | $39,817 |
| La France | 915 | 83 | $76,926 |
| Oakland | 901 | 79 | $61,875 |
| Inman Mills | 896 | 73 | $42,031 |
| Campobello | 888 | 92 | $84,063 |
| Quinby | 865 | 72 | $65,208 |
| Clifton | 861 | 81 | $48,357 |
| Ridge Spring | 848 | 58 | $38,854 |
| Arcadia Lakes | 843 | 101 | $96,000 |
| Norris | 838 | 67 | $51,750 |
| Lincolnville | 835 | 72 | $36,538 |
| Heath Springs | 825 | 71 | $50,500 |
| Scranton | 820 | 62 | $26,250 |
| The Cliffs Valley | 813 | 146 | $114,583 |
| Manville | 812 | 98 | $26,607 |
| Chesnee | 804 | 66 | $39,375 |
| Mayesville | 801 | 78 | $45,179 |
| Bowman | 789 | 68 | $27,500 |
| North | 783 | 61 | $36,250 |
| Fripp Island | 753 | 123 | $101,731 |
| Jefferson | 753 | 52 | $35,227 |
| Dunbar | 750 | 98 | $88,250 |
| DeBordieu Colony | 748 | 173 | $193,182 |
| Furman | 747 | 60 | $57,708 |
| Hamer | 735 | 71 | $45,417 |
| McClellanville | 734 | 117 | $104,236 |
| Gray Court | 731 | 73 | $64,286 |
| Chickasaw Point | 730 | 96 | $79,464 |
| Summerton | 709 | 56 | $35,893 |
| Turbeville | 703 | 59 | $41,667 |
| Olanta | 703 | 65 | $54,375 |
| Swansea | 700 | 72 | $49,271 |
| Coward | 668 | 64 | $36,250 |
| Lake View | 661 | 61 | $31,033 |
| Unity | 655 | 99 | $37,037 |
| Harleyville | 653 | 74 | $60,231 |
| Daufuskie Island | 636 | 99 | $153,821 |
| Summit | 596 | 80 | $76,250 |
| Pine Ridge | 595 | 61 | $54,286 |
| Clio | 591 | 55 | $28,875 |
| Fair Play | 578 | 92 | $113,466 |
| Modoc | 576 | 106 | $95,500 |
| Eastover | 566 | 62 | $22,750 |
| Gilbert | 563 | 82 | $76,364 |
| Little Rock | 560 | 78 | $55,104 |
| Hickory Grove | 559 | 78 | $61,250 |
| Pinewood | 559 | 51 | $27,500 |
| Bonneau | 536 | 91 | $58,750 |
| Sheldon | 536 | 99 | $30,239 |
| Lane | 531 | 74 | $35,726 |
| North Santee | 528 | 92 | $42,393 |
| Fairview Crossroads | 523 | 81 | $45,994 |
| Sharon | 515 | 79 | $44,125 |
| Hilda | 506 | 59 | $46,111 |
| Cross Hill | 502 | 70 | $37,083 |
| Briarcliffe Acres | 499 | 135 | $182,083 |
| Society Hill | 460 | 58 | $32,115 |
| Brunson | 457 | 69 | $37,391 |
| Centenary | 453 | 86 | $13,313 |
| Cameron | 451 | 80 | $72,500 |
| Little Mountain | 446 | 94 | $90,893 |
| Carlisle | 438 | 66 | $59,750 |
| Springfield | 434 | 63 | $44,583 |
| Neeses | 431 | 77 | $37,708 |
| Alcolu | 426 | 65 | $41,917 |
| Converse | 424 | 71 | $50,139 |
| Bethune | 421 | 90 | $42,656 |
| Ehrhardt | 416 | 59 | $33,984 |
| Hemingway | 413 | 64 | $44,375 |
| Lockhart | 411 | 57 | $37,188 |
| Rowesville | 406 | 64 | $28,125 |
| West Union | 396 | 66 | $49,821 |
| Paxville | 386 | 67 | $56,071 |
| Danwood | 384 | 86 | $120,188 |
| Lynchburg | 373 | 64 | $15,000 |
| Greeleyville | 364 | 56 | $31,250 |
| Lowrys | 357 | 113 | $79,018 |
| Donalds | 352 | 66 | $49,643 |
| Elliott | 347 | 80 | $39,306 |
| Patrick | 341 | 60 | $27,153 |
| Mount Carmel | 338 | 79 | $41,534 |
| Salley | 335 | 70 | $34,189 |
| Perry | 333 | 64 | $35,179 |
| Trenton | 320 | 69 | $52,986 |
| McConnells | 312 | 75 | $80,833 |
| Harbor Island | 310 | 97 | $100,250 |
| Reevesville | 295 | 100 | $72,500 |
| Ward | 284 | 66 | $55,625 |
| Atlantic Beach | 283 | 91 | $40,000 |
| Buford | 283 | 90 | $77,639 |
| Snelling | 283 | 62 | $41,042 |
| Norway | 279 | 69 | $47,632 |
| Pauline | 255 | 89 | $79,732 |
| Central Pacolet | 255 | 62 | $29,500 |
| Antreville | 253 | 101 | $136,250 |
| Ruby | 244 | 64 | $49,167 |
| Windsor | 243 | 84 | $107,500 |
| Ridgeway | 240 | 68 | $47,143 |
| Lydia | 237 | 74 | $22,275 |
| Floydale | 236 | 79 | $19,628 |
| Stuckey | 234 | 78 | $31,786 |
| Starr | 231 | 71 | $57,813 |
| Mulberry | 230 | 95 | $39,697 |
| Luray | 221 | 98 | $52,321 |
| Dacusville | 216 | 95 | $50,556 |
| Monetta | 209 | 66 | $55,781 |
| Abney Crossroads | 209 | 99 | $43,560 |
| Salem | 208 | 85 | $63,750 |
| Vance | 206 | 73 | $46,250 |
| Gifford | 200 | 60 | $29,583 |
| Rembert | 199 | 95 | $50,950 |
| Elko | 198 | 79 | $41,023 |
| Nichols | 195 | 79 | $46,471 |
| Waterloo | 192 | 98 | $41,250 |
| Sellers | 188 | 46 | $23,250 |
| Olar | 188 | 73 | $36,607 |
| Hodges | 177 | 83 | $54,531 |
| Wisacky | 175 | 86 | $29,413 |
| Livingston | 173 | 74 | $47,188 |
| Shiloh | 165 | 81 | $82,411 |
| Troy | 164 | 98 | $45,833 |
| Cordova | 160 | 67 | $73,750 |
| Silverstreet | 160 | 87 | $72,273 |
| Lodge | 150 | 78 | $34,625 |
| Smoaks | 148 | 85 | $63,125 |
| Woodford | 139 | 67 | $53,125 |
| Mount Croghan | 138 | 81 | $65,833 |
| Kline | 135 | 75 | $68,750 |
| Boykin | 134 | 95 | $134,219 |
| Clarks Hill | 125 | 97 | $40,714 |
| Rockville | 125 | 114 | $76,563 |
| Ulmer | 118 | 98 | $95,250 |
| Williams | 116 | 80 | $61,250 |
| Pawleys Island | 116 | 199 | $118,750 |
| Pomaria | 103 | 87 | $71,250 |
| Ware Place | 101 | 79 | $93,611 |
| Mountville | 100 | 98 | $68,710 |
| Tatum | 97 | 81 | $34,583 |
| Plum Branch | 95 | 82 | $145,833 |
| St. Charles | 94 | 92 | $31,515 |
| Parksville | 90 | 66 | $41,250 |
| Princeton | 88 | 98 | $143,684 |
| Browntown | 80 | 98 | $20,086 |
| Tradesville | 74 | 99 | $38,333 |
| Govan | 61 | 81 | $95,833 |
| Islandton | 54 | 83 | $38,250 |
| Blenheim | 46 | 84 | $66,667 |