Manchester, New Hampshire vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 2.8% cheaper than Manchester, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $48,623 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Manchester, New Hampshire
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
33% cheaper in Salem
than in Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester, NH vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Manchester, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.1% lower
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  11.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.4% lower