Ellwood City, Pennsylvania vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 7.8% more expensive than Ellwood City, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $53,884 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
Ellwood City, PA vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Ellwood City, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  26.0% lower
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher