Salem, Virginia vs. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania is 5.9% cheaper than Salem, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $47,039 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Salem, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Bloomsburg
than in Salem, Virginia
Salem, VA vs. Bloomsburg, PA
Compared to Salem, Bloomsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower