Cost of Living Calculator - Fontana, California vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 18.6% cheaper than Fontana, California.

You would need a salary of $56,979 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Fontana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Fontana, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Salem
than in Fontana, California
Fontana, CA vs Salem, OR
Compared to Fontana, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% lower
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower

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