Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Dothan, Alabama


The cost of living in Dothan, Alabama is 22.3% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $58,301 in Dothan, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dothan, Alabama is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Dothan
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Dothan, AL
Compared to Salem, Dothan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% higher
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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