What is a pro or con of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolinacompared to Williamsburg, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 210% more expensive in Pawleys Island.

What salary do I need to live in Pawleys Island, South Carolina copmared to Williamsburg, Virginia?

A salary of $75,000 in Williamsburg, Virginia should increase to $78,066 in Pawleys Island, 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.

WILLIAMSBURG vs. PAWLEYS ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Williamsburg, Virginia vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawleys Island, South Carolina is 4.1% more expensive than Williamsburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $78,066 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pawleys Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Williamsburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
210% more expensive in Pawleys Island
than in Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg, VA vs. Pawleys Island, SC

Compared to Williamsburg, Pawleys Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

4.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.6% higher

Commute

13.0% higher

Health

1.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Williamsburg, Virginia vs. Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Williamsburg, VA vs. Pawleys Island, SC

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