Kingston, New York vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 5.0% cheaper than Kingston, New York.

You would need a salary of $56,994 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Kingston, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Salem
than in Kingston, New York
Kingston, NY vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Kingston, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.8% lower
  Commute
  5.1% lower
  Health
  26.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower