Traverse City, Michigan vs. Salem, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Massachusetts is 29.0% more expensive than Traverse City, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $55,470 in Salem, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Traverse City, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Massachusetts is more expensive than Traverse City, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Salem
than in Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, MI vs. Salem, MA
Compared to Traverse City, Salem is:
  Homeowner
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  29.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  32.7% higher
  Health
  7.8% higher
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  Personal
  8.7% higher
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