Cities Similar to Anderson, SC
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Anderson, SC
1. Aiken, SC
32,947 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$257K
Rent estimate
$1,145/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Statesville, NC
30,220 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$272K
Rent estimate
$1,130/mo
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Compare →3. Sherwood, AR
33,118 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$240K
Rent estimate
$1,010/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Perry, GA
24,029 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$268K
Rent estimate
$1,060/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Cabot, AR
27,190 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$244K
Rent estimate
$980/mo
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Compare →6. Athens, AL
30,904 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$244K
Rent estimate
$970/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Spartanburg, SC
39,040 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$257K
Rent estimate
$1,090/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Florence, KY
32,917 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$270K
Rent estimate
$1,210/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Clinton, MS
26,698 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$232K
Rent estimate
$1,125/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Carrollton, GA
27,793 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$279K
Rent estimate
$1,200/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Anderson
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.
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