Salem, Oregon vs. Oak Grove, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Grove, Oregon is 21.2% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $60,596 in Oak Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Grove, Oregon is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Oak Grove
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Oak Grove, OR
Compared to Salem, Oak Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  35.1% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher