Cost of Living Calculator - Salmon, Idaho vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 18.4% more expensive than Salmon, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $59,191 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Salmon, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Salmon, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Salem
than in Salmon, Idaho
Salmon, ID vs Salem, OR
Compared to Salmon, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  47.6% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower

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