Laurens County, SC Cost of Living


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Laurens cost of living score
77
Less expensive
23.0% lower
than the US average
13.8% lower
than the South Carolina average
Laurens South Carol County, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.0% lower than the U.S. average and 13.8% higher than the average for South Carolina.

Laurens County, SC

Housing costs in Laurens?
A typical home costs $126,400, which is 62.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 51.4% less expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Laurens costs $860 per month, which is 39.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 29.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Laurens?
To live comfortably in Laurens South Carol County, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $24,120 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Laurens?
Living in Laurens, SC County is quite affordable compared to the US average. The median value of a house in Laurens is $126,400, which is significantly lower than the US average of $338,100. Additionally, the cost of living in Laurens is 77 compared to 100 for the US average. This means that living expenses are generally more affordable than other places in the United States and residents can get more for their money when it comes to housing and daily needs.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLaurensSouth CarolinaUnited States
  77.089.3100.0
  9595.8100
  94.6102.7100.0
  41.276.6100.0
  $126,400$259,900$338,100
  102.7%103.9%100.0%
  86.286.8100.0
  69.976.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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