Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 7.0% cheaper than Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $46,489 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Rio Rancho, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Rio Rancho, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  20.8% lower
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower