Carmel, Indiana vs. West Linn, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Linn, Oregon is 26.9% more expensive than Carmel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $63,450 in West Linn, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Linn, Oregon is more expensive than Carmel, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in West Linn
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs. West Linn, OR
Compared to Carmel, West Linn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  42.4% higher
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower