Watsonville, California vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 32.5% cheaper than Watsonville, California.

You would need a salary of $33,751 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Watsonville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Watsonville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Salem
than in Watsonville, California
Watsonville, CA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Watsonville, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  15.0% lower
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  Personal
  9.7% lower
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