Gallup, New Mexico vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 36.4% more expensive than Gallup, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $41,587 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Gallup, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Gallup, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
135% more expensive in Salem
than in Gallup, New Mexico
Gallup, NM vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Gallup, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.4% higher
      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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% lower
  Commute
  58.8% higher
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher