What is a pro or con of living in Salem, Missouricompared to Collins, Missouri?

Median Home Cost is 19% cheaper in Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Salem, Missouri copmared to Collins, Missouri?

A salary of $50,000 in Collins, Missouri could decrease to $45,963 in Salem, Missouri (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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COLLINS vs. SALEM
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Collins, Missouri vs. Salem, Missouri

Q: Is it expensive to live in Salem, Missouri compared to Collins, Missouri?

Overall, Salem, Missouri is cheaper than Collins, Missouri.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Missouri is 8.1% cheaper than Collins, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $45,963 in Salem, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Collins, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Salem, Missouri is cheaper than Collins, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Salem
than in Collins, Missouri

Collins, MO vs. Salem, MO

Compared to Collins, Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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0.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

43.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.5% lower

Commute

17.8% lower

Health

6.2% higher

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Personal

0.9% higher

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