Roanoke, Virginia vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 4.7% more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $94,204 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Roanoke, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke, VA vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Roanoke, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher