Greenville, Sc, United States Of America, United States Of America — cost of living
Wikipedia · Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, Sc, United States Of America

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About Greenville, Sc, United States Of America

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$939
Family of 4 / mo
$2,428
Avg salary (after tax)
$5,324

Greenville, South Carolina, is a charming city that blends southern hospitality with modern flair. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it offers stunning natural scenery and plenty of outdoor activities. The downtown area is vibrant, featuring unique shops, delicious restaurants, and beautiful parks. One of the highlights is Falls Park on the Reedy, where visitors can enjoy the lovely waterfalls and walking trails. Greenville is also known for its friendly community and hosts many events throughout the year, making it a great place to visit or live. Whether you’re exploring the local art scene or enjoying a concert in the park, Greenville has something for everyone.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Greenville, South Carolina· Updated May 22, 2026

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Fashion

  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $140.4
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $60.75
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $54.34
  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $168.75

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $5
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $5,324

Food - Beverages

  • CappuccinoUSD $5.28
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $5.4
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $7.43
  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $2.63
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $2.08

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $19.58
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $79.65
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $10.8

Food - Grocery

  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $28.72
  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $23.4
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $6.89
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.51
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $8.17
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $4.84
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $7.25
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $6.62
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $2.52
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $3.04
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $16.88
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $9.11
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $4.93
  • Dozen EggsUSD $3.71
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $18
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $8.88
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $1.24

Housing

  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $2,430
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $2,930
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $2,093
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $251.78
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $197.55
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $1,274

Leisure

  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $47.25
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $16.2
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $1,328
  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $72.6
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $23,963

Transportation

  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $29,023
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $4.39
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $33.75
  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $2.03
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $31,050

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $225.19
  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $101.76

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