Eureka, California vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 0.8% cheaper than Eureka, California.

You would need a salary of $39,690 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Eureka, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Eureka, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Salem
than in Eureka, California
Eureka, CA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Eureka, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  27.3% higher
  Health
  21.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower