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MERIDIAN vs. SALEM
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Cost of Living Calculator - Meridian, Idaho vs Salem, Oregon

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 13.6% cheaper than Meridian, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $43,207 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Idaho.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Meridian, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Salem
than in Meridian, Idaho

Meridian, ID vs Salem, OR

Compared to Meridian, Salem is:

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13.6% lower

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6.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

12.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.2% lower

Commute

6.3% higher

Health

7.5% lower

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Personal

1.8% lower

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