What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $76,387 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin town (Kershaw County), South Carolina.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 1.8% more expensive than Elgin town (Kershaw County), South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $76,387 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin town (Kershaw County), South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Elgin town (Kershaw County), South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Elgin town (Kershaw County), South Carolina

Elgin Town (Kershaw County), SC vs Athens Clarke County, GA

Compared to Elgin Town (Kershaw County), Athens Clarke County is:

Homeowner

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1.8% higher

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

24.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.0% higher

Commute

19.2% lower

Health

11.5% lower

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Personal

2.5% lower

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Cost of Living Calculator - Elgin town (Kershaw County), South Carolina vs Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

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Elgin Town (Kershaw County), SC vs Athens Clarke County, GA

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