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Cost & Benefits

Huntington vs Salem

Simple answer

You'd likely save $387 a month in Salem.

Typical rent is $912 in Huntington and $525 in Salem. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Huntington

West Virginia

Typical rent
$912
Typical pay
$45,100 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,006
Price index
88.4 (metro)

Salem

West Virginia

Typical rent
$525
Typical pay
$38,529 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,005
Price index
89.5 (state)

Benefits after a move

Huntington and Salem are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.