Hood River, Oregon vs. Homer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 9.1% cheaper than Hood River, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $18,187 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Hood River, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is cheaper than Hood River, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Homer
than in Hood River, Oregon
Hood River, OR vs. Homer, AK
Compared to Hood River, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  61.7% higher
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  37.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.2% higher