Cost of Living Calculator - Missoula, Montana vs Salem, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Salem, Massachusetts is 11.5% more expensive than Missoula, Montana.

You would need a salary of $78,059 in Salem, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Missoula, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Massachusetts is more expensive than Missoula, Montana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
39% more expensive in Salem
than in Missoula, Montana
Missoula, MT vs Salem, MA
Compared to Missoula, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% higher
  Commute
  32.7% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher

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