La Quinta, California vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 24.9% cheaper than La Quinta, California.

You would need a salary of $37,537 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in La Quinta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than La Quinta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Salem
than in La Quinta, California
La Quinta, CA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to La Quinta, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.0% lower
  Commute
  26.8% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower