Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Vale, Oregon


The cost of living in Vale, Oregon is 19.9% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $60,059 in Vale, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vale, Oregon is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Vale
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Vale, OR
Compared to Salem, Vale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% higher
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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