Petaluma, California vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 36.8% cheaper than Petaluma, California.

You would need a salary of $31,605 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Salem
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Petaluma, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  20.0% lower
  Commute
  15.0% lower
  Health
  15.9% lower
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  Personal
  10.2% lower
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