What is a pro or con of living in Lake Oswego, Oregoncompared to Irvine, California?

Median Home Cost is 29% cheaper in Lake Oswego.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Oswego, Oregon copmared to Irvine, California?

A salary of $16,000 in Irvine, California could decrease to $13,994 in Lake Oswego, Oregon (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

IRVINE vs. LAKE OSWEGO
Cost of Living Comparison

Irvine, California vs. Lake Oswego, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Oswego, Oregon is 12.5% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $13,994 in Lake Oswego, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Oswego, Oregon is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Lake Oswego
than in Irvine, California

Irvine, CA vs. Lake Oswego, OR

Compared to Irvine, Lake Oswego is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

24.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.9% lower

Commute

11.7% higher

Health

2.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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