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SEATTLE vs. SALEM
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Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Salem, Oregon
The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is
39.0%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$40,277
in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Salem
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Salem, OR
Compared to Seattle, Salem is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
39.0% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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7.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
60.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.3% higher
Commute
30.1% lower
Health
5.2% higher
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Personal
20.6% lower
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