Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Dickson, Tennessee


The cost of living in Dickson, Tennessee is 11.1% cheaper than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $66,650 in Dickson, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dickson, Tennessee is cheaper than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Dickson
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Dickson, TN
Compared to Salem, Dickson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% higher
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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