What is a pro or con of living in Corpus Christi, Texascompared to Salem, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 58% cheaper in Corpus Christi.

What salary do I need to live in Corpus Christi, Texas copmared to Salem, Massachusetts?

A salary of $30,000 in Salem, Massachusetts could decrease to $20,088 in Corpus Christi, Texas (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.

SALEM vs. CORPUS CHRISTI
Cost of Living Comparison

Salem, Massachusetts vs. Corpus Christi, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Corpus Christi, Texas is 33.0% cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $20,088 in Corpus Christi, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Corpus Christi, Texas is cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Corpus Christi
than in Salem, Massachusetts

Salem, MA vs. Corpus Christi, TX

Compared to Salem, Corpus Christi is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

14.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

62.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.9% lower

Commute

22.6% lower

Health

18.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

13.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Salem, Massachusetts vs. Corpus Christi, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

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Salem, MA vs. Corpus Christi, TX

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