Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downingtown, Pennsylvania is 35.9% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $285,446 in Downingtown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downingtown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Downingtown
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Downingtown, PA
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Downingtown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  19.0% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher