Cost of Living Calculator - Forest Grove, Oregon vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 25.4% cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $55,987 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in West Lafayette
than in Forest Grove, Oregon
Forest Grove, OR vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Forest Grove, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.6% higher
  Commute
  44.6% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower

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