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Myrtle Beach vs Kiryas Joel
Myrtle Beach and Kiryas Joel
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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.
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So you know: homicide deaths in Kiryas Joel are under the US rate in this release, 2.3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Why people look at Myrtle Beach to Kiryas Joel
In 2022-2023, 48 households filed a move from Myrtle Beach to Kiryas Joel (about 73 people, average adjusted gross income $51,188). 272 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.
A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,319 in Myrtle Beach and $1,692 in Kiryas Joel. Myrtle Beach has a state tax on wages. Kiryas Joel has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Kiryas Joel is 103% of the national level for the same work, against 82% in Myrtle Beach.
Kiryas Joel averages 193 sunny days, with July highs around 86°F and January nights around 27°F. Myrtle Beach is 222 sunny days, 89°F in July, 42°F in January. Commutes average 33 minutes in Kiryas Joel and 23 in Myrtle Beach.
These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.
Who already made this move
In 2022-2023, 48 households moved Myrtle Beach → Kiryas Joel (about 73 people, average AGI $51,188). 272 households went the other way.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Myrtle Beach and Kiryas Joel changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.
What the move itself costs
About 713 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $2,550–$4,800
- Container or pod
- $1,800–$3,350
- Rent a truck
- $900–$1,650
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Questions
Is Kiryas Joel cheaper than Myrtle Beach after tax and rent?
No. Kiryas Joel leaves about $828 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,319 in Myrtle Beach and $1,692 in Kiryas Joel.
Does Kiryas Joel have state income tax?
Kiryas Joel is in New York, which taxes wage income.
Did people actually move from Myrtle Beach to Kiryas Joel?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.