Huntsville, Alabama vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 3.6% cheaper than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $48,181 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Huntsville, Alabama
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
20% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Huntsville, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower