Bluffton, South Carolina vs. Clearwater, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clearwater, Florida is 2.3% cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $166,144 in Clearwater, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clearwater, Florida is cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Clearwater
than in Bluffton, South Carolina
Bluffton, SC vs. Clearwater, FL
Compared to Bluffton, Clearwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  24.7% higher
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower