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Cost & Benefits

Columbia vs Piedmont

Simple answer

You'd likely save $455 a month in Piedmont.

Typical rent is $1,204 in Columbia and $749 in Piedmont. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Columbia

South Carolina

Typical rent
$1,204
Typical pay
$55,529 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,226
Price index
93.7 (metro)

Piedmont

South Carolina

Typical rent
$749
Typical pay
$52,764 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,102
Price index
93.3 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Columbia and Piedmont are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.