Salem, Oregon vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 72.1% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $103,242 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Salem, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.2% higher
  Commute
  72.0% higher
  Health
  3.0% lower
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  Personal
  9.5% higher
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