Margate City, New Jersey vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 34.3% cheaper than Margate City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $39,399 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Margate City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Margate City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Margate City, New Jersey
Margate City, NJ vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Margate City, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.3% 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
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  15.1% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower