Cost of Living Calculator - East Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 14.7% cheaper than East Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $42,635 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in East Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than East Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Salem
than in East Grand Rapids, Michigan
East Grand Rapids, MI vs Salem, OR
Compared to East Grand Rapids, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% lower
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower

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