Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 15.4% cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $190,348 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% cheaper in Hilton Head Island
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Hilton Head Island, SC
Compared to Scottsdale, Hilton Head Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher