Blue Ridge, Georgia vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 15.0% cheaper than Blue Ridge, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $170,049 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Blue Ridge, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is cheaper than Blue Ridge, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Aiken
than in Blue Ridge, Georgia
Blue Ridge, GA vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to Blue Ridge, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher