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SALEM vs. COLUMBUS
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Salem, Oregon vs. Columbus, Ohio
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is
15.6%
cheaper
than Salem, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$42,188
in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is
cheaper
than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Columbus
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Salem, Columbus is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.6% lower
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Food
1.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
44.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
28.8% higher
Commute
6.2% lower
Health
3.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.9% lower
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