Salem, New Jersey vs. Camden, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Camden, New Jersey is 8.9% cheaper than Salem, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $45,539 in Camden, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Camden, New Jersey is cheaper than Salem, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Camden
than in Salem, New Jersey
Salem, NJ vs. Camden, NJ
Compared to Salem, Camden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  140.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower