Lawton, Oklahoma vs. Salem, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Indiana is 9.2% more expensive than Lawton, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $54,576 in Salem, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawton, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Indiana is more expensive than Lawton, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Salem
than in Lawton, Oklahoma
Lawton, OK vs. Salem, IN
Compared to Lawton, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  46.7% higher
  Health
  25.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower