Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Blackfoot, Idaho


The cost of living in Blackfoot, Idaho is 15.3% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $63,506 in Blackfoot, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blackfoot, Idaho is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Blackfoot
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Blackfoot, ID
Compared to Salem, Blackfoot is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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