Albany, Oregon vs. The Dalles, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Dalles, Oregon is 10.0% cheaper than Albany, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $45,020 in The Dalles, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Dalles, Oregon is cheaper than Albany, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in The Dalles
than in Albany, Oregon
Albany, OR vs. The Dalles, OR
Compared to Albany, The Dalles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher