Florence, Alabama vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 20.8% more expensive than Florence, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $90,587 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Florence, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Florence, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach
than in Florence, Alabama
Florence, AL vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Florence, North Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher