Aiken, South Carolina vs. Munster, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Munster, Indiana is 15.8% more expensive than Aiken, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $170,166 in Munster, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Aiken, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Munster, Indiana is more expensive than Aiken, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Munster
than in Aiken, South Carolina
Aiken, SC vs. Munster, IN
Compared to Aiken, Munster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% higher
      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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  13.7% higher
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher