What is a pro or con of living in Murrells Inlet, South Carolinacompared to Richmond, Virginia?

Childcare is 46% cheaper in Murrells Inlet.

What salary do I need to live in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina copmared to Richmond, Virginia?

A salary of $45,000 in Richmond, Virginia could decrease to $43,361 in Murrells Inlet, 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.

RICHMOND vs. MURRELLS INLET
Cost of Living Comparison

Richmond, Virginia vs. Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina is 3.6% cheaper than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $43,361 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina is cheaper than Richmond, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
46% cheaper in Murrells Inlet
than in Richmond, Virginia

Richmond, VA vs. Murrells Inlet, SC

Compared to Richmond, Murrells Inlet is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

6.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

4.1% higher

Commute

17.6% lower

Health

1.9% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Richmond, Virginia vs. Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Richmond, VA vs. Murrells Inlet, SC

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