Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Harker Heights, Texas


The cost of living in Harker Heights, Texas is 12.5% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $65,628 in Harker Heights, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harker Heights, Texas is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Harker Heights
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Harker Heights, TX
Compared to Salem, Harker Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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