Chicago, Illinois vs. Corvallis, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Corvallis, Oregon is 1.6% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $203,166 in Corvallis, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Corvallis, Oregon is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Corvallis
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Corvallis, OR
Compared to Chicago, Corvallis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  43.0% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower