Waterloo, Illinois vs. Salem, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Illinois is 22.1% cheaper than Waterloo, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $38,932 in Salem, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Illinois is cheaper than Waterloo, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Salem
than in Waterloo, Illinois
Waterloo, IL vs. Salem, IL
Compared to Waterloo, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Food
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Unlock with Premium
  Median Home Cost
  Unlock with Premium
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  33.9% higher
  Taxes
  Unlock with Premium
  Childcare
  Unlock with Premium
  Personal
  10.0% lower
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current CityComparison City
North Augusta, South CarolinaAshburn, VirginiaCompare
Anchorage, AlaskaSeward, AlaskaCompare
Greensboro, North CarolinaOceanside, CaliforniaCompare
Anchorage, AlaskaSeward, AlaskaCompare
Madison, WisconsinAlbany, MinnesotaCompare
Eagle, IdahoCarmel, IndianaCompare
Anchorage, AlaskaSeward, AlaskaCompare
Orlando, FloridaPalmdale, CaliforniaCompare
Annapolis, MarylandBlacksburg, VirginiaCompare
Newton, North CarolinaSparks, NevadaCompare

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.