Salida, Colorado vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 7.8% cheaper than Salida, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $46,085 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Salida, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Salida, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Salem
than in Salida, Colorado
Salida, CO vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Salida, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% lower
  Commute
  30.4% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower