Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. West Haven, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Haven, Connecticut is 22.8% more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $122,769 in West Haven, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Haven, Connecticut is more expensive than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
61% more expensive in West Haven
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, SC vs. West Haven, CT
Compared to Myrtle Beach, West Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.4% higher
  Commute
  36.2% higher
  Health
  23.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% higher