Franklin, Tennessee vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 26.1% cheaper than Franklin, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $36,968 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Franklin, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Salem
than in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, TN vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Franklin, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  4.8% lower
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% lower