Salem, Virginia vs. Cave Spring, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cave Spring, Virginia is 5.4% more expensive than Salem, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $52,677 in Cave Spring, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cave Spring, Virginia is more expensive than Salem, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
19% more expensive in Cave Spring
than in Salem, Virginia
Salem, VA vs. Cave Spring, VA
Compared to Salem, Cave Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher