2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Orangeburg, SC vs New Ellenton, SC

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Is it cheaper to live in New Ellenton or is it cheaper to live in Orangeburg?
- New Ellenton is 14.0% more expensive than Orangeburg.

Which city has more affordable housing, New Ellenton or Orangeburg?
- New Ellenton housing costs are 12.7% more expensive than Orangeburg housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Orangeburg or is Health Care more affordable in New Ellenton.
- Health related expenses are 2.6% more in New Ellenton.
 Orangeburg, SCNew Ellenton, SCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock84.6100
 Food & Groceries92.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock96.5100
 Housing37.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$117,900$338,100
 Utilities103  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock86.9100
 Miscellaneous71.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Orangeburg    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I moved to Orangeburg 7 months ago from up north and have mostly learned/adapted to enjoy it. I’ll admit I was worried about the crime statistics, but there are very  More

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Over 10 years ago

Summer stars in April/May. Too many near 100 degree days. High humidity Little to do other then work. We are not church goers so meeting people is not easy. There  More

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Reviews for New Ellenton    1 Reviews

Hello all. I have lived in New Ellenton, SC my whole life. Born in Aiken. Let me start by saying this place is crazy for children growing up. New Ellenton middle school  More

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