Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Lancaster, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, New York is 4.6% cheaper than Beaufort, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $71,514 in Lancaster, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, New York is cheaper than Beaufort, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort, SC vs. Lancaster, NY
Compared to Beaufort, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% lower
      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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  46.1% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower

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