Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Massachusetts vs Hilton Head Island, South Carolina


The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 3.8% cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $48,120 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% cheaper in Hilton Head Island
than in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, MA vs Hilton Head Island, SC
Compared to Salem, Hilton Head Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  34.6% lower
  Health
  18.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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