What is a pro or con of living in Folly Beach, South Carolinacompared to Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 299% more expensive in Folly Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Folly Beach, South Carolina copmared to Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania should increase to $82,146 in Folly Beach, 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.

LOWER PAXTON vs. FOLLY BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania vs. Folly Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Folly Beach, South Carolina is 64.3% more expensive than Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $82,146 in Folly Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Folly Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
299% more expensive in Folly Beach
than in Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania

Lower Paxton, PA vs. Folly Beach, SC

Compared to Lower Paxton, Folly Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

64.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

216.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.4% higher

Commute

7.6% higher

Health

11.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania vs. Folly Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lower Paxton, PA vs. Folly Beach, SC

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