Twin Falls, Idaho vs. Salem, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 12.4% more expensive than Twin Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $84,303 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is more expensive than Twin Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Salem
than in Twin Falls, Idaho
Twin Falls, ID vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Twin Falls, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  42.4% higher
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower