Salem, Massachusetts vs. Port St. Lucie, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port St. Lucie, Florida is 19.4% cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $40,280 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port St. Lucie, Florida is cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Port St. Lucie
than in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, MA vs. Port St. Lucie, FL
Compared to Salem, Port St. Lucie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  17.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower