What is a pro or con of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolinacompared to Marblehead, Massachusetts?

Housing is 57% cheaper in Pawleys Island.

What salary do I need to live in Pawleys Island, South Carolina copmared to Marblehead, Massachusetts?

A salary of $75,000 in Marblehead, Massachusetts could decrease to $48,603 in Pawleys Island, 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.

MARBLEHEAD vs. PAWLEYS_ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Marblehead, Massachusetts vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolina is 35.2% cheaper than Marblehead, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $48,603 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Marblehead, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pawleys Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Marblehead, Massachusetts
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing
57% cheaper in Pawleys Island
than in Marblehead, Massachusetts

Marblehead, MA vs. Pawleys_Island, SC

Compared to Marblehead, Pawleys_Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

35.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.2% lower

Commute

28.2% lower

Health

14.1% higher

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Personal

9.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Marblehead, Massachusetts vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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