Cost of Living Calculator - Forest Grove, Oregon vs Downey, California


The cost of living in Downey, California is 25.9% more expensive than Forest Grove, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $62,964 in Downey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downey, California is more expensive than Forest Grove, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Downey
than in Forest Grove, Oregon
Forest_Grove, OR vs Downey, CA
Compared to Forest_Grove, Downey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.6% higher
  Commute
  24.6% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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