Salem, Oregon vs. Hickman, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hickman, Kentucky is 33.7% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $33,154 in Hickman, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickman, Kentucky is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Hickman
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Hickman, KY
Compared to Salem, Hickman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.7% 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
  12.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% higher
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  28.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower