What is a pro or con of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolinacompared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 126% more expensive in Mount Pleasant.

What salary do I need to live in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina copmared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

A salary of $130,000 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina should increase to $191,430 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (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. MOUNT PLEASANT
Cost of Living Comparison

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is 47.3% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $191,430 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Mount Pleasant
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Mount Pleasant, SC

Compared to Myrtle Beach, Mount Pleasant is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

47.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

198.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.5% higher

Commute

17.6% higher

Health

1.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Mount Pleasant, SC

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