East Los Angeles, California vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 27.5% cheaper than East Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $45,688 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in East Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than East Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Salem
than in East Los Angeles, California
East Los Angeles, CA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to East Los Angeles, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  39.7% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower