Surfside Beach, SC Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Surfside Beach, South Carolina?
$7,110 / month
for a family, 31.7% more expensive than the national average A total of $85,320 for the year for a family.
$3,467 / month
for a single person, 27.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $41,600 for the year for a single person.

Surfside Beach cost of living score
90.4
Less expensive
9.6% lower
than the US average
1.2% higher
than the South Carolina average
Surfside Beach, South Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 90.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.6% lower than the U.S. average and 1.2% lower than the average for South Carolina.

Surfside Beach, SC

Housing costs in Surfside Beach?
A typical home costs $444,700, which is 31.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 71.1% more expensive than the average South Carolina home, at $259,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Surfside Beach costs $1,190 per month, which is 16.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.7% more than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Surfside Beach?
To live comfortably in Surfside Beach, South Carolina, a minimum annual income of $85,320 for a family, and $41,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Surfside Beach?
Surfside Beach, SC is known for its affordable cost of living. The area has low property taxes, reasonable housing costs, and low overall cost of goods and services. Utilities, groceries, and gas are particularly inexpensive in Surfside Beach. There are also a variety of jobs available in the area to make sure residents can afford to live there comfortably. Overall, Surfside Beach is a great destination for anyone looking for an affordable place to live without sacrificing on quality or lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSurfside BeachSouth CarolinaUnited States
    Unlock89.3100.0
  99.4  Unlock100.0
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  116.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$259,900$338,100
  103.0  Unlock100.0
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  87.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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