Caldwell, New Jersey vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 14.6% cheaper than Caldwell, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $85,440 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Caldwell, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Caldwell, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
52% cheaper in Hilton Head Island
than in Caldwell, New Jersey
Caldwell, NJ vs. Hilton Head Island, SC
Compared to Caldwell, Hilton Head Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% lower
      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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  52.3% lower
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower