Bluffton, South Carolina vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 13.1% cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $95,572 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Athens-Clarke County
than in Bluffton, South Carolina
Bluffton, SC vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Bluffton, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower