Oro Valley, Arizona vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 8.1% cheaper than Oro Valley, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $11,490 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Oro Valley, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Oro Valley, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Salem
than in Oro Valley, Arizona
Oro Valley, AZ vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Oro Valley, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.4% lower
  Commute
  8.0% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower