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HOUSTON vs. SALEM
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Houston, Texas vs. Salem, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is
7.2%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$321,613
in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Salem
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Houston, Salem is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.2% higher
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Food
2.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
52.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
17.8% lower
Commute
19.2% lower
Health
2.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.0% lower
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