Cost of Living Calculator - Arvada, Colorado vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 22.2% cheaper than Arvada, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $69,978 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Arvada, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Arvada, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Salem
than in Arvada, Colorado
Arvada, CO vs Salem, OR
Compared to Arvada, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.2% lower
      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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% lower
  Commute
  18.0% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower

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