Oakton, Virginia vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolina is 40.9% cheaper than Oakton, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $29,558 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakton, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pawleys Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Oakton, Virginia
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
61% cheaper in Pawleys Island
than in Oakton, Virginia
Oakton, VA vs. Pawleys Island, SC
Compared to Oakton, Pawleys Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.9% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  40.2% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% lower