Ralston, Nebraska vs. St. Helens, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Helens, Oregon is 29.3% more expensive than Ralston, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $64,638 in St. Helens, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Ralston, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Helens, Oregon is more expensive than Ralston, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in St. Helens
than in Ralston, Nebraska
Ralston, NE vs. St. Helens, OR
Compared to Ralston, St. Helens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.6% lower
  Commute
  71.7% higher
  Health
  18.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher