Quinby, South Carolina Cost Of Living

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Overall 5%

Goods & Services 1%

Housing 30%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Quinby	South Carolina	National
Cost of living	95	95	100
Goods & Services	101	100	100
Groceries	105	100	100
Health care	96	96	100
Housing	70	80	100
Transportation	108	97	100
Utilities	127	109	100

Key findings

The cost of living in Quinby is 1% higher than the South Carolina average
The cost of living in Quinby is 5% lower than the national average
Quinby housing is 30% 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	$69,318	$5,777	$1,617	$2,080
Renters	$30,673	$2,556	$716	$920

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%	7%

Goods & Services

Item	Quinby	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$18.39	$20.27	9.3%
Beauty Salon	$40.70	$40.39	0.8%
Toothpaste	$2.92	$2.36	23.7%
Shampoo	$1.21	$1.08	12.3%
Movie	$9.92	$10.99	9.7%
Bowling	$14.91	$15.49	3.8%

Groceries

Item	Quinby	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.19	$4.30	2.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.33	$1.40	5.2%
Milk	$1.92	$2.20	12.7%
Potatoes	$4.43	$3.22	37.5%
Pizza	$10.27	$10.74	4.4%
Beer	$9.49	$9.60	1.1%

Health Care

Item	Quinby	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$90.47	$109.73	17.5%
Doctor	$119.50	$118.34	1.0%
Dentist	$91.53	$100.94	9.3%
Ibuprofen	$10.31	$9.93	3.8%
Lipitor	$490.40	$469.53	4.4%

Housing

Item	Quinby	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$127,200.00	$184,700.00	31.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$806.91	$1,229.62	34.4%
Apartment Rent	$696.00	$949.00	26.7%

Transportation

Item	Quinby	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.59	$2.71	4.5%
Tire Balancing	$67.12	$51.86	29.4%

Utilities

Item	Quinby	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$250.92	$170.84	46.9%
Phone	$189.71	$187.18	1.4%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Timmonsville, SC	2,129	89	11.0%
Darlington, SC	6,185	90	10.2%
Florence, SC	38,221	99	1.2%
Quinby, SC	1,192	95	4.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Canaan, CT	1,192	111	11.2%
Sloan, IA	1,192	87	12.6%
Worden, IL	1,192	84	16.5%
Hebron, MD	1,192	101	0.7%
Mustang Ridge, TX	1,192	92	8.0%
Quinby, SC	1,192	95	4.6%

Source: This data reflects 2021 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.