Forest Grove, Oregon vs. Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee is 29.8% cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $35,095 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Ridge, Tennessee is cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Oak Ridge
than in Forest Grove, Oregon
Forest Grove, OR vs. Oak Ridge, TN
Compared to Forest Grove, Oak Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.7% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower