What is a pro or con of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Marion, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 134% more expensive in Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Marion, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Marion, South Carolina should increase to $56,606 in Myrtle 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.

MARION vs. MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Marion, South Carolina vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 13.2% more expensive than Marion, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,606 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Marion, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Marion, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Marion, South Carolina

Marion, SC vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Marion, Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

14.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.1% higher

Commute

0.8% lower

Health

0.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Marion, South Carolina vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Marion, SC vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

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