Shrewsbury, Massachusetts vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 32.6% cheaper than Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $33,685 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is cheaper than Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Aiken
than in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury, MA vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to Shrewsbury, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.6% 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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower