Bend, Oregon vs. Salmon, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salmon, Idaho is 34.1% cheaper than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $32,940 in Salmon, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salmon, Idaho is cheaper than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Salmon
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. Salmon, ID
Compared to Bend, Salmon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  21.2% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower