What is a pro or con of living in Salem, Massachusettscompared to Littleton, New Hampshire?

Median Home Cost is 79% more expensive in Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Salem, Massachusetts copmared to Littleton, New Hampshire?

A salary of $70,000 in Littleton, New Hampshire should increase to $97,114 in Salem, Massachusetts (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.

LITTLETON vs. SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Littleton, New Hampshire vs. Salem, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Massachusetts is 38.7% more expensive than Littleton, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $97,114 in Salem, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Littleton, New Hampshire.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Salem, Massachusetts is more expensive than Littleton, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Salem
than in Littleton, New Hampshire

Littleton, NH vs. Salem, MA

Compared to Littleton, Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

38.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

125.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.1% lower

Commute

55.6% higher

Health

6.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Littleton, New Hampshire vs. Salem, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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