Seattle, Washington vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 28.3% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $35,846 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Hilton Head Island
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Hilton Head Island, SC
Compared to Seattle, Hilton Head Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.0% higher
  Commute
  51.0% lower
  Health
  18.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower