What is a pro or con of living in Scottsdale, Arizonacompared to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina?

Transportation is 62% more expensive in Scottsdale.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina should increase to $59,102 in Scottsdale, Arizona (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.

HILTON HEAD ISLAND vs. SCOTTSDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 18.2% more expensive than Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $59,102 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is more expensive than Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
62% more expensive in Scottsdale
than in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Hilton Head Island, SC vs. Scottsdale, AZ

Compared to Hilton Head Island, Scottsdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

8.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.3% higher

Commute

62.0% higher

Health

11.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.9% lower

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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hilton Head Island, SC vs. Scottsdale, AZ

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