Orting, Washington vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 17.6% cheaper than Orting, Washington.

You would need a salary of $60,542 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Orting, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Orting, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Salem
than in Orting, Washington
Orting, WA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Orting, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  26.1% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% lower