Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Mathews, Louisiana


The cost of living in Mathews, Louisiana is 7.2% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $46,387 in Mathews, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mathews, Louisiana is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Mathews
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Mathews, LA
Compared to Salem, Mathews is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  10.4% higher
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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