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SALEM vs. APEX
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Salem, Massachusetts vs. Apex, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Apex, North Carolina is
9.4%
cheaper
than Salem, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$45,320
in Apex, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Apex, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Salem, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
29% cheaper in Apex
than in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, MA vs. Apex, NC
Compared to Salem, Apex is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
4.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
9.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.1% lower
Commute
12.8% lower
Health
7.0% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
10.7% lower
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