What is a pro or con of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniacompared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

Childcare is 81% more expensive in Pittsburgh.

What salary do I need to live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania copmared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina should increase to $78,862 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (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. PITTSBURGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 5.1% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $78,862 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
81% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Pittsburgh, PA

Compared to Myrtle Beach, Pittsburgh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

4.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

33.5% higher

Health

9.5% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Pittsburgh, PA

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