Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Los Gatos, California


The cost of living in Los Gatos, California is 223.6% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $242,757 in Los Gatos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Gatos, California is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
479% more expensive in Los Gatos
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Los Gatos, CA
Compared to Salem, Los Gatos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  223.6% 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
  20.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  579.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.7% higher
  Commute
  55.7% higher
  Health
  16.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher

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