Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Santa Claus, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Claus, Indiana is 3.5% cheaper than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $72,340 in Santa Claus, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Claus, Indiana is cheaper than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Santa Claus
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Santa Claus, IN
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Santa Claus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower