Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 41.0% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $105,721 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
102% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.0% higher
      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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  186.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.4% lower
  Commute
  3.8% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher