Salem, Oregon vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Los Angeles, California is 37.9% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $68,945 in East Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in East Los Angeles
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. East Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Salem, East Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.9% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.1% higher
  Commute
  65.8% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher