Cost of Living Calculator - The Woodlands, Texas vs Salem, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Salem, Massachusetts is 11.7% more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $67,024 in Salem, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Massachusetts is more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% more expensive in Salem
than in The Woodlands, Texas
The Woodlands, TX vs Salem, MA
Compared to The Woodlands, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher

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