Belen, New Mexico vs. The Dalles, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Dalles, Oregon is 16.9% more expensive than Belen, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $58,473 in The Dalles, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Belen, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Dalles, Oregon is more expensive than Belen, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in The Dalles
than in Belen, New Mexico
Belen, NM vs. The Dalles, OR
Compared to Belen, The Dalles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% lower
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher