Bluffton, South Carolina vs. Laurel, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Mississippi is 29.0% cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $35,503 in Laurel, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Mississippi is cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Laurel
than in Bluffton, South Carolina
Bluffton, SC vs. Laurel, MS
Compared to Bluffton, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.0% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower