Palatine, Illinois vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 12.0% cheaper than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,987 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Palatine, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
50% cheaper in North Myrtle Beach
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Palatine, North Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower

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