| | Huntington Beach, CA | Hilton Head Island, SC | United States |
| Overall | 164.9 | 104.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 105.2 | 106.9 | 100 |
| Health | 93.4 | 104.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 347.3 | 180.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $1,063,100 | $724,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,640.0% | 9,910.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 117.4 | 67.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 156.1 | 95.3 | 100 |
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Reviews for Huntington Beach 
33 Reviews
Lived here for a couple months now. Love the beach and the weather. Nice boardwalk to walk or ride your bike. Overall nice clean feel and vibe.
Only move here if you More
Overdevelopment has ruined the city, Housing is overpriced - overseas investors, corporate housing, sober living houses (there are many throughout the city) and AirB&B More
The population of Huntington Beach is much more than that. It was actually 199,189 according to the city's More
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Reviews for Hilton Head Island 
21 Reviews
Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then More
We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be More
I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who More
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