What is a pro or con of living in Salem, South Carolinacompared to Hendersonville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 30% more expensive in Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Salem, South Carolina copmared to Hendersonville, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Hendersonville, North Carolina should increase to $51,089 in Salem, 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.

HENDERSONVILLE vs. SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Hendersonville, North Carolina vs. Salem, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, South Carolina is 2.2% more expensive than Hendersonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,089 in Salem, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Salem, South Carolina is more expensive than Hendersonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Salem
than in Hendersonville, North Carolina

Hendersonville, NC vs. Salem, SC

Compared to Hendersonville, Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

23.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.3% higher

Commute

12.3% lower

Health

13.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Hendersonville, North Carolina vs. Salem, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hendersonville, NC vs. Salem, SC

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