Cortland, New York vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 11.6% more expensive than Cortland, New York.

You would need a salary of $55,811 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Cortland, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Cortland, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Cortland, New York
Cortland, NY vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Cortland, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% higher
      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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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