Missouri City, Texas vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 2.1% cheaper than Missouri City, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,948 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Missouri City, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Missouri City, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
20% cheaper in Salem
than in Missouri City, Texas
Missouri City, TX vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Missouri City, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.9% lower
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower

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