Kensington, California vs. Cottage Grove, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottage Grove, Oregon is 60.4% cheaper than Kensington, California.

You would need a salary of $19,819 in Cottage Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Kensington, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottage Grove, Oregon is cheaper than Kensington, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Cottage Grove
than in Kensington, California
Kensington, CA vs. Cottage Grove, OR
Compared to Kensington, Cottage Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.4% lower
      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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% lower
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower