| Elgin, IL | Beaufort, SC | United States |
Overall | 95.4 | 104.3 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 96.3 | 100.1 | 100 |
Health | 92.7 | 104.7 | 100 |
Housing | 80.4 | 90.9 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $264,200 | $344,300 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,880.0% | 10,820.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 90.9 | 66.0 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 138.6 | 95.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot More
Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since More
I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this More
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Reviews for Beaufort 17 Reviews
My husband and I moved here a year and a half ago. We have already made more friends here, than we had in other places we have lived. Most of our neighbors are from More
This place is exactly what you'd expect for a small town. Great for old people who like a slow lifestyle of fishing and pig pickings. Horrible for young people -- More
We are relocating to the area and I am wondering about the elementary school special needs programs. I will i appreciate any More
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