Cost of Living Calculator - Fairmont, West Virginia vs Salem, Ohio


The cost of living in Salem, Ohio is 3.0% cheaper than Fairmont, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $48,510 in Salem, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairmont, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Ohio is cheaper than Fairmont, West Virginia
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
30% cheaper in Salem
than in Fairmont, West Virginia
Fairmont, WV vs Salem, OH
Compared to Fairmont, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% lower
      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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  3.0% lower
  Health
  30.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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