Hartford, Connecticut vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 6.3% cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $140,514 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
43% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Hartford, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  29.8% lower
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% lower