Elk Grove, California vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 12.1% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $43,969 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
47% cheaper in Hilton Head Island
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs. Hilton Head Island, SC
Compared to Elk Grove, Hilton Head Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  47.3% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher