What is a pro or con of living in Bluffton, South Carolinacompared to Southport, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 31% more expensive in Bluffton.

What salary do I need to live in Bluffton, South Carolina copmared to Southport, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Southport, North Carolina should increase to $51,524 in Bluffton, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SOUTHPORT vs. BLUFFTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Southport, North Carolina vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bluffton, South Carolina is 3.0% more expensive than Southport, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,524 in Bluffton, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Southport, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bluffton, South Carolina is more expensive than Southport, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Bluffton
than in Southport, North Carolina

Southport, NC vs. Bluffton, SC

Compared to Southport, Bluffton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

21.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.2% higher

Commute

11.0% lower

Health

10.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Southport, North Carolina vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Southport, NC vs. Bluffton, SC

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