What is a pro or con of living in Folly Beach, South Carolinacompared to Surfside Beach, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 169% more expensive in Folly Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Folly Beach, South Carolina copmared to Surfside Beach, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Surfside Beach, South Carolina should increase to $80,137 in Folly 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.

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Cost of Living Comparison

Surfside Beach, South Carolina vs. Folly Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Folly Beach, South Carolina is 60.3% more expensive than Surfside Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $80,137 in Folly Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Surfside Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Folly Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Surfside Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in Folly Beach
than in Surfside Beach, South Carolina

Surfside_Beach, SC vs. Folly_Beach, SC

Compared to Surfside_Beach, Folly_Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

60.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

196.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.1% lower

Commute

9.8% higher

Health

1.3% lower

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Personal

3.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Surfside Beach, South Carolina vs. Folly Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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