Shelton, Washington vs. Milwaukie, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukie, Oregon is 25.7% more expensive than Shelton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $289,150 in Milwaukie, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukie, Oregon is more expensive than Shelton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Milwaukie
than in Shelton, Washington
Shelton, WA vs. Milwaukie, OR
Compared to Shelton, Milwaukie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  45.3% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher