What is a pro or con of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolinacompared to Stratford, Connecticut?

Childcare is 57% cheaper in North Myrtle Beach.

What salary do I need to live in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina copmared to Stratford, Connecticut?

A salary of $50,000 in Stratford, Connecticut could decrease to $39,563 in North 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.

STRATFORD vs. NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Stratford, Connecticut vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 20.9% cheaper than Stratford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $39,563 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Stratford, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

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

Childcare
57% cheaper in North Myrtle Beach
than in Stratford, Connecticut

Stratford, CT vs. North Myrtle Beach, SC

Compared to Stratford, North Myrtle Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

20.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

25.4% lower

Commute

35.4% lower

Health

22.7% lower

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Personal

17.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Stratford, Connecticut vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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