Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Big Sandy, Tennessee


The cost of living in Big Sandy, Tennessee is 27.8% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $54,126 in Big Sandy, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Sandy, Tennessee is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Big Sandy
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Big Sandy, TN
Compared to Salem, Big Sandy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.8% lower
      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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.5% higher
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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