Cost of Living in Belvedere, SC

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11%
Overall NAT. AVG.
3%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
36%
Housing NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index Belvedere South Carolina National
Cost of living8994100
Groceries10399100
Health care9798100
Housing6481100
Transportation10299100
Utilities105101100
Lifestyle & Entertainment9598100
Household Items9999100
Education & Childcare10098100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Belvedere is 4% lower than the South Carolina average
  • The cost of living in Belvedere is 11% lower than the national average
  • Belvedere housing is 36% lower than the national average
  • South Carolina general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average
  • South Carolina state income tax is 100% lower than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Owners$91,086$7,591$2,125$2,733
      Renters$55,949$4,662$1,305$1,679
      A good way to judge both the affordability of the housing and the cost of living in Belvedere is by simply calculating the maximum that should be spent on housing, otherwise known as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). The plan is to avoid spending more than 28 percent of the gross income on costs that pertain to housing and no more than 36 percent on all expenses and debts. Belvedere has a median income of about $91,086 for people who own homes. Based on that number, a maximum of $2,125 should be spent on expenses related to housing. Renters have a slightly different median income, which is $55,949. Based on this average, renters should spend no more than $1,305 on all rental costs if they want to maintain a non-impoverished standard of living.

      South Carolina Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      South Carolina 6% 9%

      South Carolina Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      South Carolina 0% 6.5%

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      Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
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