Salem, Oregon vs. St. George, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. George, Utah is 5.3% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $21,055 in St. George, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. George, Utah is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in St. George
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. St. George, UT
Compared to Salem, St. George is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% higher
  Commute
  21.7% lower
  Health
  19.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher