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SALEM vs. PORTLAND
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Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Portland, Oregon
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
29.3%
more expensive
than Salem, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$96,973
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
more expensive
than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Portland
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Portland, OR
Compared to Salem, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.3% higher
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Food
3.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
48.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.8% higher
Commute
35.2% higher
Health
2.4% lower
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Personal
18.7% higher
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