What is a pro or con of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Chicopee, Massachusetts?

Childcare is 43% cheaper in Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Chicopee, Massachusetts?

A salary of $80,000 in Chicopee, Massachusetts could decrease to $75,917 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.

CHICOPEE vs. MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Chicopee, Massachusetts vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 5.1% cheaper than Chicopee, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $75,917 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicopee, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Chicopee, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
43% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Chicopee, Massachusetts

Chicopee, MA vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Chicopee, Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

18.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.0% lower

Commute

6.9% lower

Health

7.3% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Chicopee, Massachusetts vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicopee, MA vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

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