Forest City, Iowa vs. Junction City, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Junction City, Oregon is 39.9% more expensive than Forest City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $699 in Junction City, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Junction City, Oregon is more expensive than Forest City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
199% more expensive in Junction City
than in Forest City, Iowa
Forest City, IA vs. Junction City, OR
Compared to Forest City, Junction City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.9% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  208.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  66.3% higher
  Health
  22.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower