What is a pro or con of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolinacompared to Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 69% more expensive in Mount Pleasant.

What salary do I need to live in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina copmared to Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Sunset Beach, North Carolina should increase to $93,171 in Mount Pleasant, 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.

SUNSET BEACH vs. MOUNT PLEASANT
Cost of Living Comparison

Sunset Beach, North Carolina vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is 24.2% more expensive than Sunset Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $93,171 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunset Beach, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Mount Pleasant
than in Sunset Beach, North Carolina

Sunset Beach, NC vs. Mount Pleasant, SC

Compared to Sunset Beach, Mount Pleasant is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

75.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.9% higher

Commute

4.0% higher

Health

17.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Sunset Beach, North Carolina vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Sunset Beach, NC vs. Mount Pleasant, SC

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