Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Manhattan, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 2.4% cheaper than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $48,799 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Manhattan, KS
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.4% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower