What is a pro or con of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippicompared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

Transportation is 14% more expensive in Ocean Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Ocean Springs, Mississippi copmared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina should increase to $50,400 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi (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. OCEAN SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 0.8% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,400 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
14% more expensive in Ocean Springs
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Ocean Springs, MS

Compared to Myrtle Beach, Ocean Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

0.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

6.3% lower

Commute

14.2% higher

Health

4.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

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Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Ocean Springs, MS

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