What is a pro or con of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolinacompared to South Sarasota, Florida?

Transportation is 29% cheaper in Hilton Head Island.

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

A salary of $50,000 in South Sarasota, Florida could decrease to $48,863 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (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.

SOUTH SARASOTA vs. HILTON HEAD ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

South Sarasota, Florida vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 2.3% cheaper than South Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $48,863 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in South Sarasota, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is cheaper than South Sarasota, Florida
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
29% cheaper in Hilton Head Island
than in South Sarasota, Florida

South Sarasota, FL vs. Hilton Head Island, SC

Compared to South Sarasota, Hilton Head Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

0.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.4% higher

Commute

29.4% lower

Health

2.9% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.4% higher

Cost of Food

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South Sarasota, Florida vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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South Sarasota, FL vs. Hilton Head Island, SC

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