Kansas City, Kansas vs. Salem, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, New Hampshire is 42.4% more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $106,793 in Salem, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, New Hampshire is more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
215% more expensive in Salem
than in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, KS vs. Salem, NH
Compared to Kansas City, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  242.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  18.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher