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Cost & Benefits

Columbia vs Utica

Simple answer

You'd likely save $131 a month in Utica.

Typical rent is $1,204 in Columbia and $1,073 in Utica. 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)

Utica

South Carolina

Typical rent
$1,073
Typical pay
$55,179 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$894
Price index
93.7 (state)

Benefits after a move

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