Sweet Home, Oregon vs. The Dalles, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Dalles, Oregon is 4.5% cheaper than Sweet Home, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $47,730 in The Dalles, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Sweet Home, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Dalles, Oregon is cheaper than Sweet Home, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
17% cheaper in The Dalles
than in Sweet Home, Oregon
Sweet Home, OR vs. The Dalles, OR
Compared to Sweet Home, The Dalles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher