What is a pro or con of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Gaffney, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 109% more expensive in Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Gaffney, South Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Gaffney, South Carolina should increase to $93,243 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GAFFNEY vs. MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Gaffney, South Carolina vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 24.3% more expensive than Gaffney, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $93,243 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaffney, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Gaffney, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Gaffney, South Carolina

Gaffney, SC vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Gaffney, Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

105.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.6% lower

Commute

14.3% higher

Health

13.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Gaffney, South Carolina vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaffney, SC vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

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