Little Rock, Arkansas vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 6.7% more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $53,337 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Aiken
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to Little Rock, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% higher
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower