Cost of Living Calculator - Desert Hot Springs, California vs Myrtle Beach, South Carolina


The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 20.3% cheaper than Desert Hot Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $59,755 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Desert Hot Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Desert Hot Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Desert Hot Springs, California
Desert Hot Springs, CA vs Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Desert Hot Springs, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  45.3% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower

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