Salem, Massachusetts vs. Syracuse, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Syracuse, New York is 32.7% cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $33,640 in Syracuse, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Syracuse, New York is cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Syracuse
than in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, MA vs. Syracuse, NY
Compared to Salem, Syracuse is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  32.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower