Santa Clarita, California vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 40.7% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $59,254 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs. Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Santa Clarita, Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.7% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower