What is a pro or con of living in Key West, Floridacompared to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 40% more expensive in Key West.

What salary do I need to live in Key West, Florida copmared to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina should increase to $62,843 in Key West, Florida (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. KEY WEST
Cost of Living Comparison

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina vs. Key West, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Key West, Florida is 25.7% more expensive than Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $62,843 in Key West, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Key West, Florida is more expensive than Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Key West
than in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Hilton Head Island, SC vs. Key West, FL

Compared to Hilton Head Island, Key West is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

46.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.2% lower

Commute

2.8% higher

Health

55.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina vs. Key West, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hilton Head Island, SC vs. Key West, FL

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