Salem, Oregon vs. Joplin, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Joplin, Missouri is 27.1% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $36,426 in Joplin, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joplin, Missouri is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Joplin
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Joplin, MO
Compared to Salem, Joplin is:
  Homeowner
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  27.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  30.1% higher
  Commute
  23.6% lower
  Health
  12.6% higher
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  Personal
  10.2% lower
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