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

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is 57.5% more expensive than Watertown, New York.

You would need a salary of $118,096 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Watertown, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
379% more expensive in Hilton Head Island
than in Watertown, New York
Watertown, NY vs. Hilton Head Island, SC
Compared to Watertown, Hilton Head Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.5% 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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  263.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  2.0% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher