Davis, California vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 33.5% cheaper than Davis, California.

You would need a salary of $15,294 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Davis, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Davis, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Salem
than in Davis, California
Davis, CA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Davis, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% lower
  Commute
  1.3% lower
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower