Lexington, Kentucky vs. Elgin CDP (Lancaster County), South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elgin CDP (Lancaster County), South Carolina is 4.2% more expensive than Lexington, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $52,100 in Elgin CDP (Lancaster County), South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin CDP (Lancaster County), South Carolina is more expensive than Lexington, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Elgin CDP (Lancaster County)
than in Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, KY vs. Elgin Cdp (Lancaster County), SC
Compared to Lexington, Elgin Cdp (Lancaster County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower