Bethany, Oregon vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 28.4% cheaper than Bethany, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $35,804 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethany, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Bethany, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Salem
than in Bethany, Oregon
Bethany, OR vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Bethany, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  22.8% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower