| | Salem, MA | Newburyport, MA | United States |
| Overall | 131.5 | 131.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.0 | 110.6 | 100 |
| Health | 88.6 | 88.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 172.5 | 228.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $505,900 | $749,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,630.0% | 11,440.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 103.0 | 98.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 144.5 | 145.1 | 100 |
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