Irmo, South Carolina vs. Ocean City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean City, New Jersey is 61.3% more expensive than Irmo, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $98,381 in Ocean City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Irmo, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean City, New Jersey is more expensive than Irmo, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
227% more expensive in Ocean City
than in Irmo, South Carolina
Irmo, SC vs. Ocean City, NJ
Compared to Irmo, Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.3% 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
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  273.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  6.4% higher
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher