Cost of Living Calculator - Happy Valley, Oregon vs Wake Forest, North Carolina


The cost of living in Wake Forest, North Carolina is 22.6% cheaper than Happy Valley, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $58,046 in Wake Forest, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Happy Valley, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wake Forest, North Carolina is cheaper than Happy Valley, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Wake Forest
than in Happy Valley, Oregon
Happy Valley, OR vs Wake Forest, NC
Compared to Happy Valley, Wake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% higher
  Commute
  28.7% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower

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