Urbana, Illinois vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 12.5% more expensive than Urbana, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $34,870 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Urbana, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Urbana, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Urbana, Illinois
Urbana, IL vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Urbana, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  13.8% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher