Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Polson, Montana


The cost of living in Polson, Montana is 2.7% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $97,266 in Polson, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Polson, Montana is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% cheaper in Polson
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Polson, MT
Compared to Salem, Polson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  21.9% lower
  Health
  8.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower

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