Salem, Oregon vs. Newark, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, Ohio is 20.1% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $39,941 in Newark, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, Ohio is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Newark
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Newark, OH
Compared to Salem, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.5% higher
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher