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Measure NaplesFlorida, United States Remove Naples Hilton Head IslandSouth Carolina, United States Remove Hilton Head Island
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 6.5 5.9
Connector Score 8.0 7.3
Safety 9.4 —
Affordability 3.7 4.5
Transportation 8.5 9.5
Car-free friendliness 6.5 7.0
Walkability 6.9 6.8
Things to do 5.2 4.9
Food & dining 5.1 5.4
Places to stay 4.9 5.2
Nature & outdoors 7.0 3.5
Scenic value 7.3 5.8
Family friendliness 7.9 4.7
Solo-traveler friendliness 6.9 5.8
Nightlife 2.8 3.1
Remote-work friendliness 4.6 5.0
Road-trip convenience 6.5 6.0
Train-trip convenience 1.0 7.5
Bus-trip convenience 8.0 7.3
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $190 $170
Mid-range $335 $265
Luxury $750 $497
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 128 120
Typical 1-bedroom rent $2,100 $1,700
Population 20K 38K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Bus Airport Drive Train Bus Ferry Airport
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Naples — 9 h 59 min details
Character
Best for Families, Beaches Car-free travel, Beaches, History
Known for Beaches, National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Food scene, Shopping, Family & kids Beaches, Historic sites, Food scene
When to go Peak: January through April, with holiday wee… Peak: Summer, spring break and RBC Heritage w…

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