What is a pro or con of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

Childcare is 44% cheaper in Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $112,000 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania could decrease to $106,516 in Myrtle Beach, South 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.

PITTSBURGH vs. MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 4.9% cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $106,516 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
44% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Pittsburgh, Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

4.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.7% lower

Commute

25.1% lower

Health

10.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.7% higher

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Pittsburgh, PA vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

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