What is a pro or con of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolinacompared to Farmingdale, New York?

HousingRent is 57% cheaper in Pawleys Island.

What salary do I need to live in Pawleys Island, South Carolina copmared to Farmingdale, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Farmingdale, New York could decrease to $34,987 in Pawleys Island, 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.

FARMINGDALE vs. PAWLEYS_ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Farmingdale, New York vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolina is 30.0% cheaper than Farmingdale, New York.

You would need a salary of $34,987 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmingdale, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pawleys Island, South Carolina is cheaper than Farmingdale, New York
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

HousingRent
57% cheaper in Pawleys Island
than in Farmingdale, New York

Farmingdale, NY vs. Pawleys_Island, SC

Compared to Farmingdale, Pawleys_Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

35.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

17.7% lower

Commute

52.5% lower

Health

19.6% lower

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Personal

11.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Farmingdale, New York vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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