Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 92.0% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $167,992 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
174% more expensive in Seattle
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Myrtle Beach, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.0% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  376.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.3% lower
  Commute
  74.1% higher
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% higher