Forest Grove, Oregon vs. Sandpoint, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sandpoint, Idaho is 15.5% cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $42,238 in Sandpoint, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandpoint, Idaho is cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% cheaper in Sandpoint
than in Forest Grove, Oregon
Forest Grove, OR vs. Sandpoint, ID
Compared to Forest Grove, Sandpoint is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  47.3% lower
  Health
  15.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower