Cost Of Living in Hemingway, SC

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Hemingway, SC

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

A+

10%

Overall NAT. AVG.

0%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

28%

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	Hemingway	South Carolina	National
Cost of living	90	94	100
Groceries	100	99	100
Health care	97	98	100
Housing	72	81	100
Transportation	97	99	100
Utilities	100	101	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	98	98	100
Household Items	99	99	100
Education & Childcare	99	98	100

Does this Area Fit Your Budget?

Know the community before you call it home
Compare multiple areas side by side
Access over 300 data points for any address

GET REPORT →

Homes For Sale In Hemingway, SC

TBD 30.20 Acres County Road S-45-194

, SC

60 Sampson Rd

Hemingway, SC

TBD Pleasant Hill Dr

Hemingway, SC

252 Timber Run Dr

Georgetown, SC

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Hemingway is 3% lower than the South Carolina average
The cost of living in Hemingway is 10% lower than the national average
Hemingway housing is 28% 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

Most Affordable Places to Live in and Around Hemingway

See all the best places to live around Hemingway

Compare Hemingway, SC Cost of Living

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Hemingway poll results

The best places in South Carolina

Here are the best places to live in South Carolina

Safest States In The US

These are the largest cities in South Carolina

Most Dangerous Cities In The US

Salary Calculator

This is how much you would need to earn in

Price difference in compared to

Cost of living index
Groceries index
Health care index
Housing index
Transportation index
Utilities index
Lifestyle index
Household index
Educare index

Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$93,987	$7,832	$2,193	$2,820
Renters	$46,290	$3,858	$1,080	$1,389

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%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Stuckey, SC	358	84	16.3%
Johnsonville, SC	1,206	88	12.1%
Hemingway, SC	537	90	9.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Colesburg, IA	537	83	17.3%
Seabrook, MA	537	158	58.0%
Green Isle, MN	537	92	7.9%
Saddle Rock Estates, NY	537	270	170.4%
White, SD	537	86	13.7%
Hemingway, SC	537	90	9.5%