Williamsport, Pennsylvania vs. Salem, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, New Jersey is 7.1% more expensive than Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $53,536 in Salem, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, New Jersey is more expensive than Williamsport, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Salem
than in Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Williamsport, PA vs. Salem, NJ
Compared to Williamsport, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% higher
  Commute
  31.2% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher