Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, New Hampshire vs Lowell, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 2.9% cheaper than Salem, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $24,281 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is cheaper than Salem, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Lowell
than in Salem, New Hampshire
Salem, NH vs Lowell, MA
Compared to Salem, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher

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