Pasadena, Maryland vs. Salem, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Massachusetts is 12.5% more expensive than Pasadena, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $112,511 in Salem, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Massachusetts is more expensive than Pasadena, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Salem
than in Pasadena, Maryland
Pasadena, MD vs. Salem, MA
Compared to Pasadena, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower