Surfside Beach, Texas vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 11.7% cheaper than Surfside Beach, Texas.

You would need a salary of $44,141 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Surfside Beach, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is cheaper than Surfside Beach, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Myrtle Beach
than in Surfside Beach, Texas
Surfside_Beach, TX vs. Myrtle_Beach, SC
Compared to Surfside_Beach, Myrtle_Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher