Cost of Living in Myrtle Beach vs Villanueva

Cost of living in Myrtle Beach is 55% higher than in Villanueva (without rent).

Rent in Myrtle Beach is 314% more expensive than in Villanueva.

Cost of living including rent in Myrtle Beach is 176% higher than in Villanueva.

Food in Myrtle Beach is 61% more expensive than in Villanueva.

Transport in Myrtle Beach is very similar to Villanueva.

Myrtle Beach vs. Villanueva Comparision

Myrtle Beach Villanueva
Cost of Living, including rent
2,388 $
866 $
Without Rent
722 $
465 $
Rent & Utilities
1,666 $
402 $
Food
541 $
335 $
Transport
51 $
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,550 $
562 $
Quality of Life
50
18
Population
35.7K
150.0K

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Myrtle Beach Villanueva

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.9 $ 6.67 $
Dinner, for 2 89.8 $ 25.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.9 $ 7.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.62 $ 1.8 $
Capuccino 4.48 $ 2.11 $
Coke, 330ml 2.11 $ 1.13 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 1.33 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.07 $ 2.15 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.5 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.13 $ 2.37 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 6.01 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.59 $ 6.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.06 $ 2.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 1.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.16 $ 3.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 1.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 2.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.93 $ 0.98 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.48 $ 1.82 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.1 $ 11.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 1.17 $
Cigarette pack 7.54 $ 2.78 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.92 $ 0.69 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 53 $ 34.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.8 $ 1.16 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.1 $ 18.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 117 $ 37.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.05 $ 6.48 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.19 $ 7.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.05 $ 3.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.15 $ 2.46 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
87.5 $ 83.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
134 $ 127 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
81.4 $ 55.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,530 $ 239 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,968 $ 445 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,363 $ 354 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,947 $ 583 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,173 $ 519 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,060 $ 542 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,550 $ 562 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.57 % 10.79 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.5 $ 38.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.99 $ 5.36 $
Haircut 16.8 $ 4.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 68.6 $ 74.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34 $ 50 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,539 $ 133 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,030 $ 3,537 $