Cost of Living Calculator - Scottsboro, Alabama vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 32.6% more expensive than Scottsboro, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $66,321 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsboro, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Scottsboro, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Salem
than in Scottsboro, Alabama
Scottsboro, AL vs Salem, OR
Compared to Scottsboro, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.6% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% lower
  Commute
  39.7% higher
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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