Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Massachusetts vs West St. Paul, Minnesota


The cost of living in West St. Paul, Minnesota is 19.5% cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $40,240 in West St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in West St. Paul
than in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, MA vs West St. Paul, MN
Compared to Salem, West St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower

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