Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 16.4% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $87,273 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Salem
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Lafayette, Salem is:
  Homeowner
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  16.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  5.3% lower
  Health
  19.1% lower
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  Personal
  0.4% lower
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