How Much Does It Cost to Live in South Carolina?
Get the inside scoop from three locals who live in Charleston, Columbia and Greenville.

If you’re looking to move to South Carolina, the vibrant cities of Charleston, Columbia and Greenville will likely be at or near the top of your list. Livability sat down with residents of these three cities to see what they have to say about living and working in South Carolina.
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The Cost of Living Diaries: Charleston, SC
Find out what it’s like to be a local in Charleston. Â
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The Cost of Living Diaries: Columbia, SC
Get a resident’s perspective on living in Columbia.Â
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The Cost of Living Diaries: Greenville, SC
Get the scoop on what it’s like to be a local in Greenville.
If you’d like to learn more about South Carolina, check out the latest edition of South Carolina Business Climate.