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

Median Home Cost is 453% more expensive in Hilton Head Island.

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

A salary of $100,000 in Rochester, New York should increase to $144,591 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.

ROCHESTER vs. HILTON HEAD ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Rochester, New York vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 44.6% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $144,591 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
453% more expensive in Hilton Head Island
than in Rochester, New York

Rochester, NY vs. Hilton Head Island, SC

Compared to Rochester, Hilton Head Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

44.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

474.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.0% lower

Commute

25.6% lower

Health

2.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Rochester, New York vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

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