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

Median Home Cost is 41% cheaper in North Myrtle Beach.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire could decrease to $37,520 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.

PORTSMOUTH vs. NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 25.0% cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $37,520 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in North Myrtle Beach
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Portsmouth, North Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

44.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

18.3% lower

Commute

3.2% higher

Health

17.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

8.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Portsmouth, NH vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

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