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Cost & Benefits

Salem vs Swampscott

Simple answer

You'd likely save $467 a month in Salem.

Typical rent is $2,303 in Swampscott and $1,836 in Salem. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Salem

Massachusetts

Typical rent
$1,836
Typical pay
$85,153 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$3,008
Price index
108.3 (metro)

Swampscott

Massachusetts

Typical rent
$2,303
Typical pay
$134,386 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$3,008
Price index
108.3 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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