Bluffton, South Carolina vs. Chester, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, Pennsylvania is 18.2% cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $40,878 in Chester, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Chester
than in Bluffton, South Carolina
Bluffton, SC vs. Chester, PA
Compared to Bluffton, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  49.4% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower