What is a pro or con of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolinacompared to Bluff City, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 515% more expensive in Pawleys Island.

What salary do I need to live in Pawleys Island, South Carolina copmared to Bluff City, Tennessee?

A salary of $75,000 in Bluff City, Tennessee should increase to $96,786 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BLUFF CITY vs. PAWLEYS ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Bluff City, Tennessee vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolina is 29.0% more expensive than Bluff City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $96,786 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluff City, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pawleys Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Bluff City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
515% more expensive in Pawleys Island
than in Bluff City, Tennessee

Bluff City, TN vs. Pawleys Island, SC

Compared to Bluff City, Pawleys Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

101.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.1% higher

Commute

6.5% lower

Health

3.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Bluff City, Tennessee vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bluff City, TN vs. Pawleys Island, SC

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