What is a pro or con of living in Folly Beach, South Carolinacompared to Newport, Rhode Island?

Median Home Cost is 64% more expensive in Folly Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Folly Beach, South Carolina copmared to Newport, Rhode Island?

A salary of $110,000 in Newport, Rhode Island should increase to $127,156 in Folly Beach, South Carolina (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.

NEWPORT vs. FOLLY BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Newport, Rhode Island vs. Folly Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Folly Beach, South Carolina is 15.6% more expensive than Newport, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $127,156 in Folly Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport, Rhode Island.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Folly Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Newport, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Folly Beach
than in Newport, Rhode Island

Newport, RI vs. Folly Beach, SC

Compared to Newport, Folly Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

60.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.3% lower

Commute

3.9% higher

Health

10.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Newport, Rhode Island vs. Folly Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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