Edgefield, South Carolina vs. Council Bluffs, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Council Bluffs, Iowa is 2.5% more expensive than Edgefield, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,253 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Edgefield, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Council Bluffs, Iowa is more expensive than Edgefield, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Council Bluffs
than in Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, SC vs. Council Bluffs, IA
Compared to Edgefield, Council Bluffs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher