What is a pro or con of living in Newington, Connecticutcompared to Salem, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 44% cheaper in Newington.

What salary do I need to live in Newington, Connecticut copmared to Salem, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Salem, Massachusetts could decrease to $42,440 in Newington, Connecticut (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SALEM vs. NEWINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Salem, Massachusetts vs. Newington, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newington, Connecticut is 15.1% cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $42,440 in Newington, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Newington, Connecticut is cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Newington
than in Salem, Massachusetts

Salem, MA vs. Newington, CT

Compared to Salem, Newington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

48.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.9% higher

Commute

3.2% higher

Health

28.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Salem, Massachusetts vs. Newington, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

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Salem, MA vs. Newington, CT

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