Salem, Massachusetts vs. Monticello, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monticello, Indiana is 38.0% cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $31,000 in Monticello, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monticello, Indiana is cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Monticello
than in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, MA vs. Monticello, IN
Compared to Salem, Monticello is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.0% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  37.9% lower
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower