What is a pro or con of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolinacompared to Orange Beach, Alabama?

Median Home Cost is 16% more expensive in Hilton Head Island.

What salary do I need to live in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina copmared to Orange Beach, Alabama?

A salary of $75,000 in Orange Beach, Alabama should increase to $82,247 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.

ORANGE BEACH vs. HILTON HEAD ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Orange Beach, Alabama vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 9.7% more expensive than Orange Beach, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $82,247 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Orange Beach, Alabama.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Hilton Head Island
than in Orange Beach, Alabama

Orange Beach, AL vs. Hilton Head Island, SC

Compared to Orange Beach, Hilton Head Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

19.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.4% higher

Commute

15.8% lower

Health

9.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Orange Beach, Alabama vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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