Lake Oswego, Oregon vs. Athens, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens, Ohio is 49.9% cheaper than Lake Oswego, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $25,063 in Athens, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Ohio is cheaper than Lake Oswego, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Athens
than in Lake Oswego, Oregon
Lake Oswego, OR vs. Athens, OH
Compared to Lake Oswego, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.9% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% higher
  Commute
  52.0% lower
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% lower