Lexington, Kentucky vs. Port Royal, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Royal, South Carolina is 3.4% cheaper than Lexington, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $48,287 in Port Royal, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Royal, South Carolina is cheaper than Lexington, Kentucky
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
24% cheaper in Port Royal
than in Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, KY vs. Port Royal, SC
Compared to Lexington, Port Royal is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% higher
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher