Morehead City, North Carolina vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 2.0% more expensive than Morehead City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $76,516 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Morehead City, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Morehead City, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in North Myrtle Beach
than in Morehead City, North Carolina
Morehead City, NC vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Morehead City, North Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  48.9% higher
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower