West Haven, Connecticut vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 19.6% cheaper than West Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $56,300 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in West Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is cheaper than West Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Aiken
than in West Haven, Connecticut
West Haven, CT vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to West Haven, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% lower
  Commute
  21.4% lower
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.3% lower