What is a pro or con of living in Kiawah Island, South Carolinacompared to Annapolis, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 204% more expensive in Kiawah Island.

What salary do I need to live in Kiawah Island, South Carolina copmared to Annapolis, Maryland?

A salary of $60,000 in Annapolis, Maryland should increase to $93,142 in Kiawah 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.

ANNAPOLIS vs. KIAWAH ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Annapolis, Maryland vs. Kiawah Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kiawah Island, South Carolina is 55.2% more expensive than Annapolis, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $93,142 in Kiawah Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Annapolis, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Kiawah Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Annapolis, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Kiawah Island
than in Annapolis, Maryland

Annapolis, MD vs. Kiawah Island, SC

Compared to Annapolis, Kiawah Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

55.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

125.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.1% lower

Commute

0.5% higher

Health

16.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Annapolis, Maryland vs. Kiawah Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Annapolis, MD vs. Kiawah Island, SC

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