Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Hamden, Connecticut


The cost of living in Hamden, Connecticut is 6.0% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $286,084 in Hamden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hamden, Connecticut is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
53% more expensive in Hamden
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Hamden, CT
Compared to Salem, Hamden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.6% higher
  Commute
  16.9% higher
  Health
  29.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.2% higher

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