Salem, Oregon vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 51.1% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $173,735 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Salem, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
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  51.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  159.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.8% higher
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  17.3% higher
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  Personal
  6.4% higher
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