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Maine vs South Carolina

Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.

Compare every measure interactively

Maine comes out ahead on 2 of them and South Carolina on 5, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.

MeasureMaineSouth Carolina
Typical home value$412,002$304,319
Home price-to-income5.4×4.2×
Household income$76,442$72,350
Property tax0.98%0.49%
Income tax7.15%6.00%
Sales tax5.50%7.49%
Temperature44.8°F63.4°F
Population1,405,0125,478,831
Cost of living113.094.7

Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.