Freeport, Maine vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolina is 15.5% cheaper than Freeport, Maine.

You would need a salary of $42,267 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Freeport, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pawleys Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Freeport, Maine
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
35% cheaper in Pawleys Island
than in Freeport, Maine
Freeport, ME vs. Pawleys Island, SC
Compared to Freeport, Pawleys Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower