Cost of Living Calculator - Wilmette, Illinois vs Salem, Oregon


The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is 34.3% cheaper than Wilmette, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,683 in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmette, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is cheaper than Wilmette, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Salem
than in Wilmette, Illinois
Wilmette, IL vs Salem, OR
Compared to Wilmette, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.3% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  27.6% lower
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower

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