Lake Forest, California vs. Happy Valley, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Happy Valley, Oregon is 13.9% cheaper than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $43,056 in Happy Valley, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Happy Valley, Oregon is cheaper than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Happy Valley
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs. Happy Valley, OR
Compared to Lake Forest, Happy Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  20.9% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher