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Myrtle Beach, SC vs Santa Monica, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Santa Monica is 7.3% longer than it is for residents of Myrtle Beach.
- 209.6% more residents of Santa Monica work from home compared to residents of Myrtle Beach.
 Myrtle Beach, SCSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2627
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 Commute Mode
 Myrtle Beach, SCSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock3.6%0.5%
 Walk3.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock22.4%9.7%
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 Myrtle Beach, SCSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock10.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.21.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock4.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock10.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.4%2.9%
Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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