Tallahassee, Florida vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 13.0% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $56,512 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Salem
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Tallahassee, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.0% lower
  Commute
  9.3% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower