2025 Compare Cities Health:
Boston, MA vs Salem, NH

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Highlights
- There are 193 physicians per 100,000 people in Salem.
- There are 554 physicians per 100,000 people in Boston.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Boston, MASalem, NHUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock66.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)1  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock63.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.554  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock88100
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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The cost of living is not bad, but the rents are high, and so are the tax's. Crime is very low and what crime does exist is usually perpertrated by non-residents and out  More

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