Ballston Spa, New York vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 14.8% cheaper than Ballston Spa, New York.

You would need a salary of $25,556 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Ballston Spa, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Ballston Spa, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Ballston Spa, New York
Ballston Spa, NY vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Ballston Spa, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% lower
      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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower