Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 5.4% cheaper than Colorado Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $70,914 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Salem
than in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Colorado Springs, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  1.1% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower