Chicago, Illinois vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 18.6% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $89,516 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
50% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Chicago, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  43.0% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  6.8% lower
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