What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $45,534 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Topsail Beach, North Carolina.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 8.9% cheaper than Topsail Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,534 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Topsail Beach, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Topsail Beach, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Hilton Head Island
than in Topsail Beach, North Carolina

Topsail Beach, NC vs Hilton Head Island, SC

Compared to Topsail Beach, Hilton Head Island is:

Homeowner

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8.9% lower

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Food

3.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

9.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.3% lower

Commute

28.7% lower

Health

11.9% lower

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Personal

13.5% higher

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