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

Median Home Cost is 120% more expensive in Topsail Beach.

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

A salary of $50,000 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina should increase to $68,874 in Topsail Beach, North 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.

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH vs. TOPSAIL BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Topsail Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topsail Beach, North Carolina is 37.7% more expensive than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $68,874 in Topsail Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Topsail Beach
than in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Topsail Beach, NC

Compared to North Myrtle Beach, Topsail Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

94.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.8% higher

Commute

9.2% higher

Health

21.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.0% lower

Cost of Food

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North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Topsail Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Topsail Beach, NC

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