What is a pro or con of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Point Pleasant, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 136% more expensive in Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Point Pleasant, West Virginia?

A salary of $70,000 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia should increase to $78,436 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.

POINT PLEASANT vs. MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Point Pleasant, West Virginia vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 12.1% more expensive than Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $78,436 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more expensive than Point Pleasant, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Myrtle Beach
than in Point Pleasant, West Virginia

Point Pleasant, WV vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Point Pleasant, Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

83.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.6% higher

Commute

15.4% lower

Health

26.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.9% higher

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Point Pleasant, West Virginia vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Point Pleasant, WV vs. Myrtle Beach, SC

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