Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fitchburg, Massachusetts is 15.9% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $115,904 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fitchburg, Massachusetts is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Fitchburg
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Fitchburg, MA
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Fitchburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.9% higher
  Commute
  13.7% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher