What is a pro or con of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Norfolk, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 38% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Norfolk, Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Norfolk, Virginia should increase to $52,233 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.

NORFOLK vs. NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Norfolk, Virginia vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 4.5% more expensive than Norfolk, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $52,233 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Norfolk, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach
than in Norfolk, Virginia

Norfolk, VA vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Norfolk, North Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

31.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.1% higher

Commute

5.0% higher

Health

7.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Norfolk, Virginia vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Norfolk, VA vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

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