Salem, Oregon vs. Little Rock, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Little Rock, Arkansas is 21.0% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $55,303 in Little Rock, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Little Rock, Arkansas is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Little Rock
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Little Rock, AR
Compared to Salem, Little Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% higher
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher