Bluffton, South Carolina vs. Sonoma, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sonoma, California is 67.5% more expensive than Bluffton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $167,456 in Sonoma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sonoma, California is more expensive than Bluffton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Sonoma
than in Bluffton, South Carolina
Bluffton, SC vs. Sonoma, CA
Compared to Bluffton, Sonoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.5% higher
      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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  162.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  37.1% higher
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower