Montgomery, Alabama vs. Forest Grove, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest Grove, Oregon is 56.7% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $148,829 in Forest Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Grove, Oregon is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
307% more expensive in Forest Grove
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. Forest Grove, OR
Compared to Montgomery, Forest Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.7% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  313.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% lower
  Commute
  56.3% higher
  Health
  25.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher