Cost of Living Calculator - Owatonna, Minnesota vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 22.8% more expensive than Owatonna, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $92,086 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Owatonna, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Owatonna, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Salem
than in Owatonna, Minnesota
Owatonna, MN vs Salem, OR
Compared to Owatonna, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  44.7% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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