Salem, New Hampshire vs. Columbia, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Missouri is 23.8% cheaper than Salem, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $38,083 in Columbia, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Missouri is cheaper than Salem, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Columbia
than in Salem, New Hampshire
Salem, NH vs. Columbia, MO
Compared to Salem, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.8% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% lower
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  49.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower