What is a pro or con of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Bowling Green, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 60% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Bowling Green, Kentucky?

A salary of $100,000 in Bowling Green, Kentucky should increase to $113,357 in North 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.

BOWLING GREEN vs. NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 13.4% more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $113,357 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Bowling Green, KY vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Bowling Green, North Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

34.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.4% higher

Commute

11.3% higher

Health

15.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bowling Green, KY vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

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