Salem, Oregon vs. Milton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milton, Massachusetts is 66.3% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $83,154 in Milton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milton, Massachusetts is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Milton
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Milton, MA
Compared to Salem, Milton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.3% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.1% higher
  Commute
  36.8% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.6% higher