Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alpharetta, Georgia is 36.5% more expensive than Beaufort, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $68,270 in Alpharetta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpharetta, Georgia is more expensive than Beaufort, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Alpharetta
than in Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort, SC vs. Alpharetta, GA
Compared to Beaufort, Alpharetta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  82.9% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower