Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, North Carolina vs Dayton, Ohio


The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 11.2% cheaper than Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $66,573 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Salem, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Dayton
than in Salem, North Carolina
Salem, NC vs Dayton, OH
Compared to Salem, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher

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