Salem, Oregon vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 17.5% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $99,858 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Hilton Head Island
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Hilton Head Island, SC
Compared to Salem, Hilton Head Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% higher
      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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% higher
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% higher