North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 12.6% more expensive than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,463 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida 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
5% more expensive in West Palm Beach
than in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to North Myrtle Beach, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% higher
      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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  47.3% higher
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher