Vet costs in South Carolina (2026)
Pick your metro area to see local vet prices, or check the statewide numbers below. Every number links to its source.
Last updated: October 2026
South Carolina cities
Charleston
Exam fee median $68 · cost index 101.0
See Charleston costsSC · EstimateColumbia
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 93.7
See Columbia costsSC · EstimateFlorence
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 86.8
See Florence costsSCGreenville
Exam fee median $72 · cost index 93.3
See Greenville costsSC · EstimateHilton Head Island
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 98.0
See Hilton Head Island costsSC · EstimateMyrtle Beach
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 93.6
See Myrtle Beach costsSC · EstimateSpartanburg
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 91.1
See Spartanburg costsSC · EstimateSumter
Estimate from national data + BEA price index · cost index 88.0
See Sumter costsStatewide published vet prices
| Item | South Carolina median | US median |
|---|---|---|
| Vet exam / office visit (fee only) | $68 (14 practices, most $60–$73) [1] | $75 |
| Core vaccine, per shot | $31 (11 practices, most $25–$34) [1] | $38 |
Common questions
How much is a vet visit in South Carolina?
Across South Carolina, practices that publish an exam fee have a median of $68 (PawsRx, 14 practices), compared with a US median of $75. Tests, vaccines and treatment are extra.
Which South Carolina cities does PetPriceBook cover?
We have vet cost pages for 8 South Carolina metro areas: Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, Hilton Head Island, Myrtle Beach, Spartanburg, Sumter.