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MESA vs. SALEM
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Mesa, Arizona vs. Salem, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is
5.5%
cheaper
than Mesa, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$22,672
in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is
cheaper
than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Salem
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Mesa, Salem is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
3.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
12.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.8% lower
Commute
15.7% lower
Health
0.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.8% lower
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