What is a pro or con of living in Albany, New Yorkcompared to North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

Childcare is 132% more expensive in Albany.

What salary do I need to live in Albany, New York copmared to North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina should increase to $75,469 in Albany, New York (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 MYRTLE BEACH vs. ALBANY
Cost of Living Comparison

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 0.6% more expensive than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $75,469 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Albany, New York is more expensive than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
132% more expensive in Albany
than in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Albany, NY

Compared to North Myrtle Beach, Albany is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

0.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

24.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

13.6% higher

Commute

1.3% higher

Health

19.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

11.0% higher

Cost of Food

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North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Albany, NY

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