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

Median Home Cost is 316% more expensive in Hilton Head Island.

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

A salary of $126,000 in Augusta, Georgia should increase to $191,386 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.

AUGUSTA vs. HILTON HEAD ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Augusta, Georgia vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 51.9% more expensive than Augusta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $191,386 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
316% more expensive in Hilton Head Island
than in Augusta, Georgia

Augusta, GA vs. Hilton Head Island, SC

Compared to Augusta, Hilton Head Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

51.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

272.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.9% lower

Commute

20.0% lower

Health

6.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

13.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Augusta, Georgia vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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