Cost of Living Calculator - Martinez, California vs Forest Grove, Oregon


The cost of living in Forest Grove, Oregon is 21.8% cheaper than Martinez, California.

You would need a salary of $39,090 in Forest Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinez, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Grove, Oregon is cheaper than Martinez, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Forest Grove
than in Martinez, California
Martinez, CA vs Forest Grove, OR
Compared to Martinez, Forest Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  25.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower

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