Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Indiana vs Paris, Texas


The cost of living in Paris, Texas is 10.6% cheaper than Salem, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $67,060 in Paris, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paris, Texas is cheaper than Salem, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Paris
than in Salem, Indiana
Salem, IN vs Paris, TX
Compared to Salem, Paris is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  38.7% lower
  Health
  32.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower

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