Moving from Split to Savannah (2026)

Savannah has a COL index of 92 vs 55 for Split (100 = US average). Expect to pay about 67% more for the same lifestyle.

Pay ~$106 more/mo
on rent + taxes ยท $75K salary baseline

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Key differences

COL index
55 โ†’ 92
100 = US avg
1BR rent
$700 โ†’ $1,500
per month
State tax
20% โ†’ 5.5%
income tax
COL difference
55 โ†’ 92
67% more expensive

Salary needed in Savannah to match your Split lifestyle

Based on the 67% cost of living increase between the two cities.

Your salary in SplitEquivalent in Savannah
$40K$66,909
$50K$83,636
$60K$100,364
$75K$125,455
$80K$133,818
$100K$167,273
$120K$200,727
$150K$250,909

๐Ÿ’ต Household income (before tax)

$75K
$
$30K$300K
Pay ~$809/mo moreon core expenses at $75K

Monthly budget at $75K โ€” Split vs Savannah

ExpenseSplitSavannah
Monthly take-home$3,491$4,397
1BR rent$700$1,500
Groceries$380$369
Transport$150$48
Utilities$80$165
Internet$25$62
Left after essentials$2,156$2,253

Frequently asked questions

Is Savannah cheaper than Split?

No. Savannah has a cost of living index of 92 vs 55 for Split (100 = US average). That's about 67% more expensive.

How much will I save moving from Split to Savannah?

On a $75K salary, moving from Split to Savannah saves roughly $106/month on core expenses. That's ~$1,272/year.

What salary do I need in Savannah to match my Split lifestyle?

To maintain the same purchasing power as $75,000 in Split, you'd need roughly $125,455/year in Savannah. This is based on the overall COL index difference.

Estimates based on Q1 2026 COL index and market data. Budget uses simplified federal/state tax rates. Zillow ยท BLS ยท Numbeo ยท For general guidance only