Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 15.6% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $87,826 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
48% more expensive in Dallas
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  48.2% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher