Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Long Branch, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Branch, New Jersey is 45.9% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $72,941 in Long Branch, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Branch, New Jersey is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in Long Branch
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Long Branch, NJ
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Long Branch is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.9% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  177.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  23.4% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher