Cost of Living Calculator - Parsons, Kansas vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 60.5% more expensive than Parsons, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $120,378 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Parsons, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Parsons, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
504% more expensive in Salem
than in Parsons, Kansas
Parsons, KS vs Salem, OR
Compared to Parsons, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.5% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  533.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.2% lower
  Commute
  64.6% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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