Bluffton, South Carolina vs. Pekin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pekin, Illinois is 25.6% cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $37,179 in Pekin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pekin, Illinois is cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Pekin
than in Bluffton, South Carolina
Bluffton, SC vs. Pekin, IL
Compared to Bluffton, Pekin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower

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