Salem, Oregon vs. Fortuna, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fortuna, California is 4.3% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $130,371 in Fortuna, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fortuna, California is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
26% more expensive in Fortuna
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Fortuna, CA
Compared to Salem, Fortuna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  26.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher