Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Oakdale, California


The cost of living in Oakdale, California is 23.3% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $92,516 in Oakdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakdale, California is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Oakdale
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Oakdale, CA
Compared to Salem, Oakdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.3% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.8% higher
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher

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