Phoenix, Arizona vs. Salem, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, New Hampshire is 8.5% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $69,417 in Salem, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, New Hampshire is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Salem
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Salem, NH
Compared to Phoenix, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher