Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 8.4% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $86,749 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Fort Wayne, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher