Salem, New Hampshire vs. Andover, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Andover, Massachusetts is 30.4% more expensive than Salem, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $150,017 in Andover, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Andover, Massachusetts is more expensive than Salem, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Andover
than in Salem, New Hampshire
Salem, NH vs. Andover, MA
Compared to Salem, Andover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% higher
      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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher