Fairfax Station, Virginia vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bluffton, South Carolina is 37.8% cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $31,085 in Bluffton, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bluffton, South Carolina is cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Bluffton
than in Fairfax Station, Virginia
Fairfax Station, VA vs. Bluffton, SC
Compared to Fairfax Station, Bluffton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  41.5% lower
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower