Cost of Living Calculator - Augusta, Maine vs Salem, New York


The cost of living in Salem, New York is 1.6% more expensive than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $50,784 in Salem, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, New York is more expensive than Augusta, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
56% more expensive in Salem
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs Salem, NY
Compared to Augusta, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  56.4% higher
  Health
  24.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower

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