Midland, Virginia vs. Salem, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Virginia is 32.6% cheaper than Midland, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $33,717 in Salem, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Midland, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Virginia is cheaper than Midland, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Salem
than in Midland, Virginia
Midland, VA vs. Salem, VA
Compared to Midland, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.6% lower
      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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  44.9% lower
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower