Terre Haute, Indiana vs. Salem, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Virginia is 18.0% more expensive than Terre Haute, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $826,075 in Salem, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Virginia is more expensive than Terre Haute, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Salem
than in Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute, IN vs. Salem, VA
Compared to Terre Haute, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  5.3% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher