Cost of Living Calculator - Arcata, California vs Tigard, Oregon


The cost of living in Tigard, Oregon is 20.0% more expensive than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $59,982 in Tigard, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tigard, Oregon is more expensive than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Tigard
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs Tigard, OR
Compared to Arcata, Tigard is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  52.1% higher
  Health
  23.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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