Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Olathe, Kansas


The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 0.7% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $100,684 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
22% more expensive in Olathe
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Olathe, KS
Compared to Salem, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% higher
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% higher

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