Big Sky, Montana vs. Kiawah Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kiawah Island, South Carolina is 64.7% more expensive than Big Sky, Montana.

You would need a salary of $123,503 in Kiawah Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Sky, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kiawah Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Big Sky, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Kiawah Island
than in Big Sky, Montana
Big Sky, MT vs. Kiawah Island, SC
Compared to Big Sky, Kiawah Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.7% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.7% higher
  Commute
  25.1% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher