Salem, Oregon vs. Augusta, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Augusta, Maine is 19.0% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $50,193 in Augusta, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Augusta, Maine is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Augusta
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Augusta, ME
Compared to Salem, Augusta is:
  Homeowner
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  19.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  31.9% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
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  Personal
  3.6% higher
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