Quality of life comparison
If you lived in South Carolina instead of Austria, you would:
Health
live 7.5 years less
In Austria, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In South Carolina, that number is 75 years (74 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
be 12.8% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Austria, 14.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In South Carolina, however, that number is 12.9% as of 2023.
make 22.7% less money
Austria has a GDP per capita of $64,600 as of 2023, while in South Carolina, the GDP per capita is $49,914 as of 2024.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
