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PALMER vs. SALEM
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Cost of Living Calculator - Palmer, Alaska vs Salem, Oregon

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 10.9% cheaper than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $89,147 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Palmer, Alaska
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Utilities
41% cheaper in Salem
than in Palmer, Alaska

Palmer, AK vs Salem, OR

Compared to Palmer, Salem is:

Homeowner

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10.9% lower

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Food

25.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

1.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

41.3% lower

Commute

21.0% lower

Health

27.0% lower

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Personal

18.6% lower

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