Cost of Living Calculator - Rockland, Maine vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 25.6% more expensive than Rockland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $94,233 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Rockland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Salem
than in Rockland, Maine
Rockland, ME vs Salem, OR
Compared to Rockland, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.6% lower
  Commute
  68.3% higher
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower

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