Salem, Oregon vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 80.4% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $90,186 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Salem, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.4% 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
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  170.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  91.2% higher
  Commute
  100.4% higher
  Health
  37.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.1% higher