Dothan, Alabama vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 20.5% more expensive than Dothan, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $90,358 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Dothan, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Dothan, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach
than in Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, AL vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Dothan, North Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  9.4% higher
  Health
  17.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher