Cost of Living Calculator - Martinsburg, West Virginia vs Salem, Virginia


The cost of living in Salem, Virginia is 2.1% cheaper than Martinsburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $88,094 in Salem, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Virginia is cheaper than Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
9% cheaper in Salem
than in Martinsburg, West Virginia
Martinsburg, WV vs Salem, VA
Compared to Martinsburg, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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