Santee, California vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 35.1% cheaper than Santee, California.

You would need a salary of $32,442 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Santee, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Santee, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in North Myrtle Beach
than in Santee, California
Santee, CA vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC
Compared to Santee, North Myrtle Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.1% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower