Philomath, Oregon vs. Lake Oswego, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Oswego, Oregon is 55.0% more expensive than Philomath, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $77,495 in Lake Oswego, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Philomath, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Oswego, Oregon is more expensive than Philomath, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Lake Oswego
than in Philomath, Oregon
Philomath, OR vs. Lake Oswego, OR
Compared to Philomath, Lake Oswego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.0% higher
      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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  110.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  48.5% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher