Overall, Columbia, SC is 88.4% cheaper than San Francisco, CA

Your Money Goes Farther in Columbia

Columbia, SC
VS
San Francisco, CA

$170,300 Columbia, SC

88.4% less

Median Home Cost

$1,471,200 San Francisco, CA

$1,345Columbia, SC

85% less

Property Taxes

(annual based on avg price home)

$9,415 San Francisco, CA

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Cost of Living Comparisons

Columbia, SC VS San Francisco, CA
Cost to Rent

75.1% less

Cost to Rent

Cost to Rent

11.7% more

Utilities

Cost to Rent

17.7% less

Food & Groceries

Cost to Rent

6.8% more

Health Costs

Cost to Rent

51.7% less

Transportation

Cost to Rent

25.5% less

Auto Insurance (Annually)

Cost to Rent

33.6% less

Auto Sale Tax

Cost to Rent

42.9% less

Auto Registration (Annually)

Cost to Rent

5.8% less

Sales Tax

Cost to Rent

7.6% more

State Income Tax

Cost to Rent

54.2% less

Child Care

Commute Comparison

Columbia, SC San Francisco, CA

Average Commute Times

15 mins 45 mins

Comparison of gas prices

$2.28 $4.04

Live Traffic Comparison

Columbia, SC

San Francisco, CA

Climate

Columbia

San Francisco

92
Average Summer High
68
71
Average Summer Low
55
59
Average Winter High
58
37
Average Winter Low
47
217
Sunny Days Per Year
259
46
Rain (inches per year)
25
1
Snow (inches per year)
0

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