South Salem, OH Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in South Salem, Ohio?
$2,280 / month
for a family, 57.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $27,360 for the year for a family.
$2,300 / month
for a single person, 51.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $27,600 for the year for a single person.

South Salem cost of living score
76.9
Less expensive
23.1% lower
than the US average
7.0% lower
than the Ohio average
South Salem, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.1% lower than the U.S. average and 7.0% higher than the average for Ohio.

South Salem, OH

Housing costs in South Salem?
A typical home costs $143,700, which is 57.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.1% less expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Salem costs $860 per month, which is 39.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.0% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford South Salem?
To live comfortably in South Salem, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $27,360 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Salem?
The cost of living in South Salem, OH is generally quite affordable compared to other areas in the state. The median home price is well below the national average, making homes an attainable option for many families and individuals looking to purchase property in the area. Groceries, utilities, transportation costs, and healthcare costs are all relatively low as well. All in all, South Salem offers a great quality of life at an affordable cost compared to many other towns throughout Ohio.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock$197,000$338,100
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   100=National Average

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