Medford, Oregon vs. Puyallup, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Puyallup, Washington is 22.8% more expensive than Medford, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $116,184 in Puyallup, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Medford, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Puyallup, Washington is more expensive than Medford, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Puyallup
than in Medford, Oregon
Medford, OR vs. Puyallup, WA
Compared to Medford, Puyallup is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% higher
      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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  54.3% higher
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% higher