Cost of Living Calculator - Forest Grove, Oregon vs Sitka, Alaska


The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 3.7% cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $48,142 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Sitka
than in Forest Grove, Oregon
Forest Grove, OR vs Sitka, AK
Compared to Forest Grove, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  44.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.8% higher
  Commute
  53.3% lower
  Health
  41.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher

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