Hilton Head Island, South Carolina vs. Homer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 12.5% cheaper than Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,766 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is cheaper than Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Homer
than in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Hilton Head Island, SC vs. Homer, AK
Compared to Hilton Head Island, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.1% higher
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  24.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher