Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Panama City, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Panama City, Florida is 1.1% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $91,030 in Panama City, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Panama City, Florida is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
27% more expensive in Panama City
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Panama City, FL
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Panama City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower