Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Big Rapids, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Rapids, Michigan is 14.6% cheaper than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $42,677 in Big Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Rapids, Michigan is cheaper than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Big Rapids
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Big Rapids, MI
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Big Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% lower
      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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower