Aiken, South Carolina vs. West Richland, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Richland, Washington is 20.6% more expensive than Aiken, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $162,845 in West Richland, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Aiken, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Richland, Washington 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 West Richland
than in Aiken, South Carolina
Aiken, SC vs. West Richland, WA
Compared to Aiken, West Richland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  159.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.3% lower
  Commute
  1.4% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower