Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and Greenville, SC 

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Consumer Prices in Greenville, SC are 28.0% lower than in New York, NY (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Greenville, SC are 35.2% lower than in New York, NY
Rent Prices in Greenville, SC are 42.9% lower than in New York, NY
Restaurant Prices in Greenville, SC are 25.3% lower than in New York, NY
Groceries Prices in Greenville, SC are 23.0% lower than in New York, NY
Local Purchasing Power in Greenville, SC is 10.4% higher than in New York, NY
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Restaurants
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 $ 20.00 $      -33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 $ 100.00 $      -23.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 12.00 $      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $ 5.00 $      -37.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 $ 7.25 $      -34.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.72 $ 5.46 $      -4.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.17 $ 2.49 $      -21.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 $ 2.00 $      -14.3 %
Markets
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.65 $ 3.42 $      -39.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.39 $ 3.28 $      -25.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.40 $ 1.77 $      -48.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.22 $ 2.38 $      -54.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.64 $ 5.08 $      -33.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.93 $ 5.90 $      -14.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.99 $ 7.99 $      -11.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.10 $ 3.18 $      +2.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 $ 0.78 $      -19.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.53 $ 2.59 $      +2.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.93 $ 2.63 $      -10.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 $ 1.67 $      -7.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.69 $ 1.35 $      -20.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.95 $ 2.20 $      -25.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.52 $ 1.90 $      -24.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 $ 15.00 $      -25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.53 $ 1.64 $      -35.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.86 $ 2.87 $      -25.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 $ 7.00 $      -58.8 %
Transportation
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 $ 5.00 $      +72.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 132.00 $ 50.00 $      -62.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 3.50 $      -30.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 2.38 $      -32.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 34.00 $ 18.00 $      -47.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.85 $ 3.06 $      -20.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 35,699.74 $      +2.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,356.86 $ 24,466.91 $      -13.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 187.85 $ 141.22 $      -24.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 68.17 $ 51.33 $      -24.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.82 $ 65.50 $      -8.8 %
Sports And Leisure
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 147.95 $ 87.25 $      -41.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 93.12 $ 10.00 $      -89.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 $ 12.50 $      -37.5 %
Childcare
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,123.56 $ 1,700.00 $      -45.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 58,000.00 $ 10,000.00 $      -82.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 72.17 $ 47.33 $      -34.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.24 $ 52.50 $      +8.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.23 $ 93.33 $      -7.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 169.09 $ 109.17 $      -35.4 %
Rent Per Month
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,350.00 $ 1,966.67 $      -54.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,895.30 $ 1,500.00 $      -48.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 8,779.04 $ 4,950.00 $      -43.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,625.19 $ 3,375.00 $      -27.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,710.37 $ 393.75 $      -77.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,142.75 $ 298.75 $      -73.9 %
Salaries And Financing
New York, NY Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,000.60 $ 4,292.54 $      -28.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.74 6.59      -2.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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