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Cost of Living in Salem, NJ

67.6
Very Affordable · National average is 100

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$35,143
Median Income
$980/mo
Median Rent
$65,100
Median Home
5,285
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
67.3
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
61.8
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
64.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
64.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
63.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$764
est.
$862
est.
$980$1,254
est.
$1,431
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Salem with cities in the area

Delaware City, DE
Average
97.1
New Castle, DE
Above Average
105.8
Penns Grove, NJ
Very Affordable
79.1
Woodstown, NJ
Average
96.6
Wilmington, DE
Affordable
90.1
Newport, DE
Average
96
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