Mishawaka, Indiana vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 31.1% more expensive than Mishawaka, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $98,335 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Mishawaka, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Mishawaka, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Salem
than in Mishawaka, Indiana
Mishawaka, IN vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Mishawaka, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  22.0% higher
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher