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

Median Home Cost is 70% cheaper in Rockingham.

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

A salary of $50,000 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina could decrease to $38,895 in Rockingham, North 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 MYRTLE BEACH vs. ROCKINGHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Rockingham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockingham, North Carolina is 22.2% cheaper than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $38,895 in Rockingham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rockingham, North Carolina is cheaper than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Rockingham
than in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Rockingham, NC

Compared to North Myrtle Beach, Rockingham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

54.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.6% higher

Commute

20.0% lower

Health

15.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.6% lower

Cost of Food

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North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Rockingham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Myrtle Beach, SC vs. Rockingham, NC

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