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Cost of Living Calculator - Wilmington, North Carolina vs Salem, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Salem, Massachusetts is 29.5% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $34,988 in Salem, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.
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• Overall, Salem, Massachusetts is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Salem
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, NC vs Salem, MA
Compared to Wilmington, Salem is:
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  29.5% higher
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  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% higher
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  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  32.2% higher
  Health
  25.4% lower
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  Personal
  10.0% higher
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