Saratoga Springs, New York vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 25.5% cheaper than Saratoga Springs, New York.

You would need a salary of $74,525 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is cheaper than Saratoga Springs, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Aiken
than in Saratoga Springs, New York
Saratoga Springs, NY vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to Saratoga Springs, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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)
  59.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  2.4% lower
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower