Bluffton, South Carolina vs. Elkhart, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elkhart, Indiana is 21.2% cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $60,831 in Elkhart, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elkhart, Indiana is cheaper than Bluffton, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Elkhart
than in Bluffton, South Carolina
Bluffton, SC vs. Elkhart, IN
Compared to Bluffton, Elkhart is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  2.3% lower
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower