Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Forest Grove, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest Grove, Oregon is 43.8% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $107,868 in Forest Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Grove, Oregon is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Forest Grove
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Forest Grove, OR
Compared to Appleton, Forest Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.8% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  123.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  71.7% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher