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SALEM vs. TOPEKA
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Salem, Oregon vs. Topeka, Kansas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is
23.0%
cheaper
than Salem, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$42,324
in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is
cheaper
than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Topeka
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Salem, Topeka is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
23.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
60.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
30.0% higher
Commute
23.1% lower
Health
16.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.1% higher
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