Salem, Oregon vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 22.7% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $59,555 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Salem, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
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  22.7% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  27.9% higher
  Commute
  28.4% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
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  Personal
  2.3% higher
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