Cost of Living in Gifford, SC

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

60.1

100 = national avg

-39.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$26,431

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$62,473

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
58.0
Food
72.6
Transportation
45.2
Healthcare
78.1
Utilities
75.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$720

per month

2 Bedroom

$902

per month

The overall cost of living index in Gifford is 60.1, which is 39.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 58.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $26,431 per year to cover basic expenses.