Zip 45681 (South Salem, OH) Cost of Living


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United States / Ohio / Chillicothe Metro Area / Ross County / No City / South Salem (zip 45681)

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 (zip 45681), 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.

Zip 45681 (South Salem, OH)

Housing costs in South Salem?
A typical home costs $162,300, which is 52.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.6% less expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Salem costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 18.1% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford South Salem?
To live comfortably in South Salem (zip 45681), Ohio, a minimum annual income of $30,960 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Salem?
The cost of living in 45681 South Salem, OH is relatively affordable. Many basic amenities such as groceries, health care, and housing are available at below average prices. There are a variety of housing options including single family homes for rent and purchase, apartments and condominiums, plus some more luxurious properties. The median home value is around $122,800 and the median rental price is approximately $750 per month. Groceries, health care and transportation costs are all lower than the national average. All in all, 45681 South Salem provides a great balance between reasonably priced amenities with plenty of choice when it comes to living arrangements.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouth SalemOhioUnited States
  76.982.7100.0
  95.896.1100
  92.588.7100.0
  44.161.6100.0
  $162,300$197,000$338,100
  100.8%100.0%100.0%
  87.983.9100.0
  81.389.3100.0

   100=National Average

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