Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Elgin, Arizona


The cost of living in Elgin, Arizona is 2.3% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $76,758 in Elgin, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Arizona is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Elgin
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Elgin, AZ
Compared to Salem, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.0% higher
  Commute
  19.1% lower
  Health
  7.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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