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Cost & Benefits

Marion vs Salem

Simple answer

You'd likely save $94 a month in Marion.

Typical rent is $856 in Salem and $762 in Marion. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Marion

North Carolina

Typical rent
$762
Typical pay
$51,314 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,012
Price index
94.3 (state)

Salem

North Carolina

Typical rent
$856
Typical pay
$68,988 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,147
Price index
88.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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