Cost of Living Calculator - Kent, Washington vs Forest Grove, Oregon


The cost of living in Forest Grove, Oregon is 11.7% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,133 in Forest Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Grove, Oregon is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Forest Grove
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs Forest Grove, OR
Compared to Kent, Forest Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% lower

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