Decatur, Illinois vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bluffton, South Carolina is 48.0% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $133,226 in Bluffton, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bluffton, South Carolina is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
458% more expensive in Bluffton
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs. Bluffton, SC
Compared to Decatur, Bluffton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.0% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  352.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  13.1% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher