Lake Tapps, Washington vs. Albany, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, Oregon is 31.2% cheaper than Lake Tapps, Washington.

You would need a salary of $51,611 in Albany, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Tapps, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, Oregon is cheaper than Lake Tapps, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Albany
than in Lake Tapps, Washington
Lake Tapps, WA vs. Albany, OR
Compared to Lake Tapps, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  34.9% lower
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% lower