Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 179.2% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $167,506 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
312% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Myrtle Beach, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  179.2% 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
  20.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  820.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  100.3% higher
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% higher