Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Polk South, Louisiana vs Salem, Virginia


The cost of living in Salem, Virginia is 22.3% more expensive than Fort Polk South, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $91,738 in Salem, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Polk South, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Virginia is more expensive than Fort Polk South, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Salem
than in Fort Polk South, Louisiana
Fort Polk South, LA vs Salem, VA
Compared to Fort Polk South, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

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