Tomball, Texas vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 14.6% cheaper than Tomball, Texas.

You would need a salary of $106,701 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Tomball, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is cheaper than Tomball, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Aiken
than in Tomball, Texas
Tomball, TX vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to Tomball, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower