Cost of Living Calculator - Altoona, Pennsylvania vs Salem, New Hampshire


The cost of living in Salem, New Hampshire is 57.6% more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $118,215 in Salem, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, New Hampshire is more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
333% more expensive in Salem
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Altoona, PA vs Salem, NH
Compared to Altoona, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.6% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  377.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.9% higher
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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