Cost of Living Calculator - Lorain, Ohio vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 44.4% more expensive than Lorain, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $108,358 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lorain, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Lorain, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
251% more expensive in Salem
than in Lorain, Ohio
Lorain, OH vs Salem, OR
Compared to Lorain, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.4% higher
      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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  286.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% lower
  Commute
  31.6% higher
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower

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