What is a pro or con of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolinacompared to Portsmouth, New Hampshire?

Childcare is 43% cheaper in Hilton Head Island.

What salary do I need to live in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina copmared to Portsmouth, New Hampshire?

A salary of $100,000 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire could decrease to $94,131 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.

PORTSMOUTH vs. HILTON HEAD ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 5.9% cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $94,131 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
43% cheaper in Hilton Head Island
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH vs. Hilton Head Island, SC

Compared to Portsmouth, Hilton Head Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

1.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

16.4% lower

Commute

19.6% lower

Health

25.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Portsmouth, NH vs. Hilton Head Island, SC

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