Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Basalt, Colorado


The cost of living in Basalt, Colorado is 49.6% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $74,805 in Basalt, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Basalt, Colorado is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in Basalt
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Basalt, CO
Compared to Salem, Basalt is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.6% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% higher
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher

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