What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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NORTH MYRTLE BEACH vs. SURF CITY
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Cost of Living Calculator - North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs Surf City, North Carolina

Q: How much more expensive is Surf City compared to North Myrtle Beach?

You would need a salary of $93,457 in Surf City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Surf City, North Carolina is 24.6% more expensive than North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $93,457 in Surf City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

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• Overall, Surf City, North Carolina 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
74% more expensive in Surf City
than in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach, SC vs Surf City, NC

Compared to North Myrtle Beach, Surf City is:

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24.6% higher

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2.1% higher

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42.7% higher

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3.7% higher

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13.6% higher

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21.2% higher

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3.6% lower

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