Brownsville, Oregon vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 1.1% cheaper than Brownsville, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $49,469 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownsville, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Brownsville, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Salem
than in Brownsville, Oregon
Brownsville, OR vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Brownsville, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower