Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Forest Grove, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest Grove, Oregon is 33.4% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $66,685 in Forest Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Grove, Oregon is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Forest Grove
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Forest Grove, OR
Compared to Albuquerque, Forest Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.4% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% lower
  Commute
  42.3% higher
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher

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