What is a pro or con of living in Fargo, North Dakotacompared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

Childcare is 45% more expensive in Fargo.

What salary do I need to live in Fargo, North Dakota copmared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

A salary of $120,000 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina should increase to $122,883 in Fargo, North Dakota (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.

MYRTLE BEACH vs. FARGO
Cost of Living Comparison

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 2.4% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $122,883 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
45% more expensive in Fargo
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Fargo, ND

Compared to Myrtle Beach, Fargo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

48.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.2% lower

Commute

2.2% lower

Health

3.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.7% lower

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Cost of Living Comparison

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Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Fargo, ND

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