What is a pro or con of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to New Kensington, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 149% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to New Kensington, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $75,000 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania should increase to $83,440 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

NEW KENSINGTON vs. NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

New Kensington, Pennsylvania vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 11.3% more expensive than New Kensington, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $83,440 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in New Kensington, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than New Kensington, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach
than in New Kensington, Pennsylvania

New Kensington, PA vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to New Kensington, North Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

199.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.9% lower

Commute

3.5% lower

Health

6.8% higher

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Personal

1.7% lower

Cost of Food

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New Kensington, Pennsylvania vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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New Kensington, PA vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

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