Cost of Living / Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro
Cost of Living in Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro
Official metro name: Greenville-Anderson, SC Metro Area
Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro has a population of 931,405. Median household income is $66,226 and median rent is $1,026 per month. Rent is roughly 18.6% of median monthly income.
State: SCPopulation: 931,405Income: $66,226Rent: $1,026Affordability: Affordable (18.6%)
Median Household Income
$66,226
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$1,026
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
18.6%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
88
Simplified relative index
Is Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro expensive?
Based on median rent and income, Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $1,026, which is about 18.6% of median monthly household income.
Average rent in Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro
Median rent (ACS) is $1,026 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)
How much income do you need in Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro?
Median household income (ACS) is $66,226 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.
Other metros in SC
Compare Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro with nearby metros:
- Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro vs Columbia, SC Metro
- Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro vs Charleston–North Charleston, SC Metro
- Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro vs Myrtle Beach, SC Metro
- Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro vs Spartanburg, SC Metro
- Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro vs Hilton Head Island–Bluffton, SC Metro
- Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro vs Florence, SC Metro
Data sources
- US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
- Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
- Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.