Cost of Living in Laurens, SC
Population: 9,307 | South Carolina
68
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Laurens is 32% less expensive than the national average.
60
Housing
46
Home Values
93
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $55,207
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -27%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $795/mo
- Median Home Value
- $139,800
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $803/mo
Everyday Prices in Laurens
BLS Average Prices for the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$2.94
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-4% vs US
🥚
$2.40
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-4% vs US
🥛
$3.86
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-4% vs US
🍞
$1.78
Bread (white)
per lb
-4% vs US
🍗
$3.97
Chicken breast
per lb
-4% vs US
⚡
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-14% vs US
Climate in Laurens
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
61.1°F
Avg Temperature
42"
Rainfall / Year
118d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 53 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 87 | 90 | 89 | 83 | 74 | 63 | 56 |
| Avg °F | 43 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 45 |
| Low °F | 32 | 35 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 49 | 39 | 34 |
| Rain" | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.0 |