What is a pro or con of living in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolinacompared to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 70% more expensive in Ocean Isle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina copmared to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina?

A salary of $150,000 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina should increase to $181,425 in Ocean Isle Beach, North 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.

MURRELLS INLET vs. OCEAN ISLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina vs. Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is 21.0% more expensive than Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $181,425 in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is more expensive than Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Ocean Isle Beach
than in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Murrells Inlet, SC vs. Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Compared to Murrells Inlet, Ocean Isle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

64.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.0% lower

Commute

14.5% higher

Health

16.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Murrells Inlet, South Carolina vs. Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Murrells Inlet, SC vs. Ocean Isle Beach, NC

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