What is a pro or con of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolinacompared to Auburn, Alabama?

Median Home Cost is 116% more expensive in Hilton Head Island.

What salary do I need to live in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina copmared to Auburn, Alabama?

A salary of $50,000 in Auburn, Alabama should increase to $61,629 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

AUBURN vs. HILTON HEAD ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Auburn, Alabama vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 23.3% more expensive than Auburn, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $61,629 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Alabama.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Auburn, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in Hilton Head Island
than in Auburn, Alabama

Auburn, AL vs. Hilton Head Island, SC

Compared to Auburn, Hilton Head Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

66.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.2% lower

Commute

15.4% lower

Health

14.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.7% higher

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Auburn, Alabama vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

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