What is a pro or con of living in St. Pete Beach, Floridacompared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 101% more expensive in St. Pete Beach.

What salary do I need to live in St. Pete Beach, Florida copmared to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina should increase to $76,087 in St. Pete Beach, Florida (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. ST. PETE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. St. Pete Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Pete Beach, Florida is 52.2% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $76,087 in St. Pete Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, St. Pete Beach, Florida is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in St. Pete Beach
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, SC vs. St. Pete Beach, FL

Compared to Myrtle Beach, St. Pete Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

52.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

14.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

199.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.0% higher

Commute

20.6% higher

Health

5.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

2.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. St. Pete Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Myrtle Beach, SC vs. St. Pete Beach, FL

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