Cost of Living Calculator - Forest Grove, Oregon vs Roanoke, Virginia


The cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia is 31.0% cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $51,731 in Roanoke, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Roanoke, Virginia is cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Roanoke
than in Forest Grove, Oregon
Forest Grove, OR vs Roanoke, VA
Compared to Forest Grove, Roanoke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.0% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.2% higher
  Commute
  39.5% lower
  Health
  22.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower

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