Sandy, Oregon vs. The Dalles, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Dalles, Oregon is 27.2% cheaper than Sandy, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $54,589 in The Dalles, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Dalles, Oregon is cheaper than Sandy, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in The Dalles
than in Sandy, Oregon
Sandy, OR vs. The Dalles, OR
Compared to Sandy, The Dalles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  49.4% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower