Walnut Creek, California vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 48.2% cheaper than Walnut Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $25,885 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Walnut Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Salem
than in Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek, CA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Walnut Creek, Salem is:
  Homeowner
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  48.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  22.7% lower
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  23.4% lower
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  Personal
  13.7% lower
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