Cost of Living Calculator - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs Ocean City, New Jersey


The cost of living in Ocean City, New Jersey is 70.1% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $127,606 in Ocean City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean City, New Jersey is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
183% more expensive in Ocean City
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs Ocean City, NJ
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.1% 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
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  301.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher

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