North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 4.4% cheaper than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $47,810 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is cheaper than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Baton Rouge
than in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Baton Rouge, LA
Compared to North Myrtle Beach, Baton Rouge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  28.8% higher
  Health
  18.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower