What is a pro or con of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Alamogordo, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 55% more expensive in Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Alamogordo, New Mexico?

A salary of $50,000 in Alamogordo, New Mexico should increase to $59,134 in Myrtle 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.

ALAMOGORDO vs. MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 18.3% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $59,134 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico

Alamogordo, NM vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Alamogordo, Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

20.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.3% lower

Commute

22.5% higher

Health

12.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Alamogordo, NM vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

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