Cities

Cost of Living in South Carolina Cities

Statewide median rent is $1,180, median home value $259,000 and median household income $69,324. 30 cities with 20,000+ residents, largest first.

CityRentHome valueIncomePopulation
Charleston, SC$1,722$509,700$92,414154,338
Columbia, SC$1,204$264,300$55,529139,643
North Charleston, SC$1,430$302,200$62,956119,913
Mount Pleasant, SC$2,159$748,500$124,75593,993
Rock Hill, SC$1,341$295,100$68,77175,259
Greenville, SC$1,312$487,500$71,47272,935
Summerville, SC$1,526$328,100$81,04651,654
Goose Creek, SC$1,690$306,000$88,17848,078
Sumter, SC$1,076$199,100$55,59243,053
Greer, SC$1,198$288,700$82,62641,536
Florence, SC$992$211,400$56,14340,408
Spartanburg, SC$1,099$203,700$51,96438,910
Myrtle Beach, SC$1,261$388,800$60,39438,371
Hilton Head Island, SC$1,479$687,400$94,65737,911
Bluffton, SC$2,256$492,100$111,28133,157
Aiken, SC$1,180$286,800$76,74632,521
Fort Mill, SC$1,503$487,500$121,82330,775
Anderson, SC$975$218,200$46,93330,051
Conway, SC$866$260,900$56,65027,263
Mauldin, SC$1,490$258,500$82,33127,055
Carolina Forest, SC$1,668$336,800$74,43626,263
Simpsonville, SC$1,415$299,300$82,45726,144
North Augusta, SC$1,169$233,600$86,09225,653
Easley, SC$947$263,500$66,29924,841
Lexington, SC$1,545$297,700$87,12624,585
Taylors, SC$1,337$257,500$77,14424,505
Socastee, SC$1,246$234,200$62,25723,796
Greenwood, SC$839$136,300$41,15022,536
Hanahan, SC$1,412$374,800$87,98421,452
Wade Hampton, SC$1,115$339,000$77,44920,898

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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