Salem, Oregon vs. Aiken, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aiken, South Carolina is 15.7% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $42,139 in Aiken, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aiken, South Carolina is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Aiken
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Aiken, SC
Compared to Salem, Aiken is:
  Homeowner
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  15.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  37.5% higher
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  4.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.6% higher
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