Castaic, California vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 43.3% cheaper than Castaic, California.

You would need a salary of $42,510 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Castaic, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Castaic, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Castaic, California
Castaic, CA vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Castaic, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  49.8% lower
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower