Cost of Living Calculator - Cape May, New Jersey vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 15.6% cheaper than Cape May, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $69,532 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape May, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Cape May, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Salem
than in Cape May, New Jersey
Cape May, NJ vs Salem, OR
Compared to Cape May, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  6.4% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower

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