What is a pro or con of living in Monterey, Californiacompared to North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 171% more expensive in Monterey.

What salary do I need to live in Monterey, California copmared to North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina should increase to $91,189 in Monterey, California (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. MONTEREY
Cost of Living Comparison

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 82.4% more expensive than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $91,189 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
171% more expensive in Monterey
than in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Monterey, CA

Compared to North Myrtle Beach, Monterey is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

82.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

226.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.0% lower

Commute

6.5% higher

Health

46.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.2% higher

Cost of Food

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North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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