What is a pro or con of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Charleston, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 142% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Charleston, West Virginia?

A salary of $25,000 in Charleston, West Virginia should increase to $29,635 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.

CHARLESTON vs. NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, West Virginia vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 18.5% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $29,635 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach
than in Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston, WV vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Charleston, North Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

128.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.0% higher

Commute

0.6% lower

Health

28.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

9.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Charleston, West Virginia vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Charleston, WV vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

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