What is a pro or con of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Lake Los Angeles, California?

HousingRent is 45% cheaper in North Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Lake Los Angeles, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Lake Los Angeles, California could decrease to $66,845 in North 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.

LAKE LOS ANGELES vs. NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Lake Los Angeles, California vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 10.9% cheaper than Lake Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $66,845 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Los Angeles, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Lake Los Angeles, California
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

HousingRent
45% cheaper in North Myrtle Beach
than in Lake Los Angeles, California

Lake Los Angeles, CA vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Lake Los Angeles, North Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

23.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

12.6% lower

Commute

46.1% lower

Health

10.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Lake Los Angeles, CA vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

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