Carlisle, Pennsylvania vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 11.1% more expensive than Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $72,191 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Carlisle, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Salem
than in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Carlisle, PA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Carlisle, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% higher
      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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% lower
  Commute
  15.0% higher
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower