Salem, Virginia vs. Hayward, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hayward, Wisconsin is 4.8% more expensive than Salem, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $52,392 in Hayward, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hayward, Wisconsin is more expensive than Salem, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Hayward
than in Salem, Virginia
Salem, VA vs. Hayward, WI
Compared to Salem, Hayward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower