Manalapan, New Jersey vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 37.4% cheaper than Manalapan, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $31,291 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Manalapan, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is cheaper than Manalapan, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Aiken
than in Manalapan, New Jersey
Manalapan, NJ vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to Manalapan, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.4% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  28.5% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower