Maple Valley, Washington vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 42.2% cheaper than Maple Valley, Washington.

You would need a salary of $11,553 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Maple Valley, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is cheaper than Maple Valley, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Aiken
than in Maple Valley, Washington
Maple Valley, WA vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to Maple Valley, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.2% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.9% higher
  Commute
  45.3% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% lower