Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Huntington Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntington Beach, California is 95.1% more expensive than Beaufort, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $224,405 in Huntington Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntington Beach, California is more expensive than Beaufort, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
208% more expensive in Huntington Beach
than in Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort, SC vs. Huntington Beach, CA
Compared to Beaufort, Huntington Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  273.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  77.9% higher
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower