Salem, Oregon vs. Myrtle Creek, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Myrtle Creek, Oregon is 15.3% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $42,334 in Myrtle Creek, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Myrtle Creek, Oregon is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Myrtle Creek
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Myrtle Creek, OR
Compared to Salem, Myrtle Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher