Camden, SC Cost of Living


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Camden cost of living score
82.9
Less expensive
17.1% lower
than the US average
7.2% lower
than the South Carolina average
Camden, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.1% lower than the U.S. average and 7.2% higher than the average for South Carolina.

Camden, SC

Housing costs in Camden?
A typical home costs $204,100, which is 39.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 21.5% less expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Camden costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 35.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Camden?
To live comfortably in Camden, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $39,240 for a family, and $28,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Camden?
Camden, SC is a great place to live; it has an affordable cost of living. The cost of goods and services is significantly lower than the national average, making it a great choice for those looking to stretch their budget. Housing costs are especially low, with rental rates averaging around $500 per month and the median price for a home being just over $100,000. Utilities are also reasonably priced, and overall Camden provides an excellent value for the money when compared to other areas in South Carolina.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCamdenSouth CarolinaUnited States
  82.989.3100.0
  94.495.8100
  108.3102.7100.0
  44.176.6100.0
  $204,100$259,900$338,100
  99.0%103.9%100.0%
  94.186.8100.0
  80.276.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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John · 

Visiting the town as retirees. Definitely has history but there doesn’t seem to be any traffic control. Downtown felt like the Daytona 500. We have e-bikes and take them  More

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I have Lived and Visted Camden, SC for the Last 35 Years ! The People are So Friendly and Nice and the Area Offers Such a Variety of Activities! Including  More

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Camden is a very fine former resort town trying to decide as to if it should use the great charm that it has in the older homes or become a very modern city and hub of  More

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