New York, New York vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 39.3% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $18,221 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Salem
than in New York, New York
New York, NY vs. Salem, OR
Compared to New York, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.3% 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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.3% lower
  Commute
  46.9% lower
  Health
  27.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% lower