Oak Ridge, Tennessee vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bluffton, South Carolina is 19.3% more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $115,715 in Bluffton, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bluffton, South Carolina is more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Bluffton
than in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge, TN vs. Bluffton, SC
Compared to Oak Ridge, Bluffton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher