Salem, Oregon vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reading, Pennsylvania is 12.8% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $43,604 in Reading, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reading, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Reading
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Reading, PA
Compared to Salem, Reading is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  27.2% higher
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  24.2% higher
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  Personal
  3.7% higher
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