Pacific Grove, California vs. Lake Oswego, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Oswego, Oregon is 20.9% cheaper than Pacific Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $39,560 in Lake Oswego, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Pacific Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Oswego, Oregon is cheaper than Pacific Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Lake Oswego
than in Pacific Grove, California
Pacific Grove, CA vs. Lake Oswego, OR
Compared to Pacific Grove, Lake Oswego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  36.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher