Salem, Oregon vs. Amherst, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amherst, New York is 12.1% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $175,781 in Amherst, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amherst, New York is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Amherst
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Amherst, NY
Compared to Salem, Amherst is:
  Homeowner
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  12.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  24.3% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  13.4% higher
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  Personal
  4.1% lower
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