What is a pro or con of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolinacompared to North Arlington, New Jersey?

Childcare is 47% cheaper in Pawleys Island.

What salary do I need to live in Pawleys Island, South Carolina copmared to North Arlington, New Jersey?

A salary of $100,000 in North Arlington, New Jersey could decrease to $80,000 in Pawleys Island, 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.

NORTH ARLINGTON vs. PAWLEYS ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

North Arlington, New Jersey vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolina is 20.0% cheaper than North Arlington, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $80,000 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in North Arlington, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pawleys Island, South Carolina is cheaper than North Arlington, New Jersey
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
47% cheaper in Pawleys Island
than in North Arlington, New Jersey

North Arlington, NJ vs. Pawleys Island, SC

Compared to North Arlington, Pawleys Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

20.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

24.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.8% lower

Commute

46.5% lower

Health

3.3% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

12.0% lower

Cost of Food

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North Arlington, New Jersey vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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