Salem, Oregon vs. Santa Rosa Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Rosa Valley, California is 135.3% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $188,203 in Santa Rosa Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Rosa Valley, California is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
285% more expensive in Santa Rosa Valley
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Santa Rosa Valley, CA
Compared to Salem, Santa Rosa Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  135.3% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  365.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.3% higher
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher