Aiken, South Carolina vs. Oro Valley, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oro Valley, Arizona is 29.1% more expensive than Aiken, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,542 in Oro Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Aiken, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oro Valley, Arizona is more expensive than Aiken, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Oro Valley
than in Aiken, South Carolina
Aiken, SC vs. Oro Valley, AZ
Compared to Aiken, Oro Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher