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Stevenson, WA vs Tigard, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Tigard or is it cheaper to live in Stevenson?
- Tigard is 10.2% more expensive than Stevenson.

Which city has more affordable housing, Tigard or Stevenson?
- Tigard housing costs are 44.6% more expensive than Stevenson housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Stevenson or is Health Care more affordable in Tigard.
- Health related expenses are 2.3% less in Tigard.
 Stevenson, WATigard, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock128.1100
 Food & Groceries101.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock90.2100
 Housing128.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$555,400$338,100
 Utilities72  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock123.5100
 Miscellaneous116.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Stevenson    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My family settled in Stevenson about the time of it's incorporation. 1908-1910. My family history includes incorporating the Bank of Stevenson, and My grandfather was a  More

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Over 16 years ago

We moved from Buffalo, NY to Stevenson, WA when I was in 2nd grade. Big Change! Timber used to fuel the economy: people had jobs and the schools were funded with  More

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Reviews for Tigard    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Tigard for more than 10 years. It is about 15-20 minutes away from Portland, and has some nice neighborhoods. That being said, housing is expensive,  More

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Statistics are one thing, reality is more important. Living in Tigard, OR is hellish. The weather is horrible - rain, mud, algae, sleet, hail pretty much most of the  More

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Over 14 years ago

Tigard is conveniently located to the major highways, a little slower pace of life, and the west side of the Portland metro area has better weather. The city is  More

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