Elk Grove, California vs. Albany, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, Oregon is 26.6% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $36,696 in Albany, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, Oregon is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Albany
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs. Albany, OR
Compared to Elk Grove, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower