Salem
Overview
Salem is the capital city of Oregon, known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene.
United States
Destination Type
City
Currency
USD
Languages
English
Best Time to Visit
October
Recommended Duration
3-4 days
Elevation
26 feet
Popularity Score
8/10
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Safety and Security
Travel Advisory
Exercise normal precautions
Drinkable Tap Water? 💧
Yes
Safety Info
Generally safe with caution advised
Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing
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Budget and Cost of Living
Accommodation (Per Night)
Budget
$50
Mid-Range
$150
Luxury
$200-$400
Eating Out
Budget Meal
$20
Mid-Range Meal
$50
Luxury Dining
$100-$200
Activities
Budget Activities
$20
Mid-Range Activities
$40
Luxury Activities
$150-$300
Money Saving Tips
Book accommodations early
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