What is a pro or con of living in Darien, Connecticutcompared to Isle of Palms, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 16% more expensive in Darien.

What salary do I need to live in Darien, Connecticut copmared to Isle of Palms, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Isle of Palms, South Carolina should increase to $70,022 in Darien, Connecticut (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.

ISLE OF PALMS vs. DARIEN
Cost of Living Comparison

Isle of Palms, South Carolina vs. Darien, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Darien, Connecticut is 40.0% more expensive than Isle of Palms, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $70,022 in Darien, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Isle of Palms, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Darien, Connecticut is more expensive than Isle of Palms, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Darien
than in Isle of Palms, South Carolina

Isle Of Palms, SC vs. Darien, CT

Compared to Isle Of Palms, Darien is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

65.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.0% higher

Commute

34.7% higher

Health

31.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

19.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Isle of Palms, South Carolina vs. Darien, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

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Isle Of Palms, SC vs. Darien, CT

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