Pickens County, SC Cost of Living


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Pickens cost of living score
88.2
Less expensive
11.8% lower
than the US average
1.2% lower
than the South Carolina average
Pickens South Carol County, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 88.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.8% lower than the U.S. average and 1.2% higher than the average for South Carolina.

Pickens County, SC

Housing costs in Pickens?
A typical home costs $256,200, which is 24.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 1.4% less expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Pickens costs $1,050 per month, which is 26.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Pickens?
To live comfortably in Pickens South Carol County, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $48,960 for a family, and $37,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Pickens?
The cost of living in Pickens, SC County is 88.2, which is below the US average of 100. This low cost of living means that people looking to purchase a home in Pickens county can get more bang for their buck when compared to the national average. The median house value in Pickens county is $256,200, which is much lower than the US average of $338,100. This makes homes in Pickens county a great option for those looking for affordable housing options with plenty of bang for their buck.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPickensSouth CarolinaUnited States
  88.289.3100.0
  98.595.8100
  109.7102.7100.0
  69.276.6100.0
  $256,200$259,900$338,100
  103.1%103.9%100.0%
  85.986.8100.0
  82.376.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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