Cost of Living Calculator - Hamden, Connecticut vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 5.6% cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $47,189 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Hamden, Connecticut
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
34% cheaper in Salem
than in Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden, CT vs Salem, OR
Compared to Hamden, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.9% lower
  Commute
  14.4% lower
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.2% lower

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