Laredo, Texas vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 24.9% more expensive than Laredo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $32,468 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Laredo, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Laredo, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Salem
than in Laredo, Texas
Laredo, TX vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Laredo, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% lower
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher