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


The cost of living in Nikiski, Alaska is 16.1% cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $41,958 in Nikiski, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nikiski, Alaska is cheaper than Forest Grove, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Nikiski
than in Forest Grove, Oregon
Forest_Grove, OR vs Nikiski, AK
Compared to Forest_Grove, Nikiski is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  20.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.3% higher
  Commute
  34.0% lower
  Health
  44.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher

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