Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Ohio vs Forest Grove, Oregon


The cost of living in Forest Grove, Oregon is 40.2% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $105,129 in Forest Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Grove, Oregon is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Forest Grove
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs Forest Grove, OR
Compared to Columbus, Forest Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.2% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  120.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% lower
  Commute
  41.2% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher

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