Lake Oswego, Oregon vs. Santa Ana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 8.6% cheaper than Lake Oswego, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $45,707 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is cheaper than Lake Oswego, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Santa Ana
than in Lake Oswego, Oregon
Lake Oswego, OR vs. Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Lake Oswego, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower