Index | Pelion | South Carolina | National |
Cost of living | 90 | 93 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 98 | 100 | 100 |
Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
Health care | 86 | 94 | 100 |
Housing | 68 | 80 | 100 |
Transportation | 82 | 91 | 100 |
Utilities | 131 | 107 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $49,250 | $4,104 | $1,149 | $1,478 |
Renters | $55,238 | $4,603 | $1,289 | $1,657 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
South Carolina | 6% | 9% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
South Carolina | 0% | 6.5% |
Item | Pelion | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $20.75 | $24.26 | 14.5% |
Beauty Salon | $30.56 | $45.56 | 32.9% |
Toothpaste | $3.65 | $3.70 | 1.5% |
Shampoo | $1.33 | $1.28 | 3.6% |
Movie | $12.93 | $12.13 | 6.6% |
Bowling | $24.33 | $18.00 | 35.2% |
Item | Pelion | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $6.15 | $5.84 | 5.3% |
Fried Chicken | $1.67 | $1.57 | 6.2% |
Milk | $4.61 | $4.67 | 1.3% |
Potatoes | $5.50 | $4.93 | 11.5% |
Pizza | $10.35 | $12.09 | 14.4% |
Beer | $10.53 | $10.41 | 1.1% |
Item | Pelion | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $59.00 | $125.68 | 53.1% |
Doctor | $150.00 | $135.78 | 10.5% |
Dentist | $78.33 | $113.29 | 30.9% |
Ibuprofen | $10.46 | $10.65 | 1.8% |
Lipitor | $416.30 | $468.60 | 11.2% |
Item | Pelion | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $118,500.00 | $184,700.00 | 35.8% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,725.28 | $2,346.69 | 26.5% |
Apartment Rent | $720.00 | $949.00 | 24.1% |
Item | Pelion | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.22 | $3.46 | 6.9% |
Tire Balancing | $32.03 | $59.92 | 46.5% |
Item | Pelion | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $290.58 | $193.99 | 49.8% |
Phone | $192.75 | $192.25 | 0.3% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Springdale CDP, SC | 2,355 | 83 | 17.3% |
North, SC | 793 | 85 | 15.4% |
Woodford, SC | 115 | 85 | 15.3% |
Wagener, SC | 1,267 | 85 | 14.7% |
Perry, SC | 236 | 86 | 13.6% |
Pelion, SC | 1,076 | 90 | 9.8% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Douglas, AL | 1,076 | 90 | 10.1% |
Woodville, AL | 1,076 | 87 | 13.3% |
Wallace, ID | 1,076 | 90 | 9.6% |
Chester, MT | 1,076 | 84 | 15.6% |
Arkport, NY | 1,076 | 89 | 10.9% |
Pelion, SC | 1,076 | 90 | 9.8% |