Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Norristown, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Norristown, Pennsylvania is 3.1% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $72,661 in Norristown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Norristown, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Norristown
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Norristown, PA
Compared to Salem, Norristown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.7% higher
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% higher

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