Murrieta, California vs. Cottage Grove, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottage Grove, Oregon is 24.9% cheaper than Murrieta, California.

You would need a salary of $56,306 in Cottage Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Murrieta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottage Grove, Oregon is cheaper than Murrieta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Cottage Grove
than in Murrieta, California
Murrieta, CA vs. Cottage Grove, OR
Compared to Murrieta, Cottage Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.2% lower
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower