Ocean Shores, Washington vs. The Dalles, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Dalles, Oregon is 4.4% cheaper than Ocean Shores, Washington.

You would need a salary of $28,668 in The Dalles, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean Shores, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Dalles, Oregon is cheaper than Ocean Shores, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
19% cheaper in The Dalles
than in Ocean Shores, Washington
Ocean Shores, WA vs. The Dalles, OR
Compared to Ocean Shores, The Dalles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.1% higher
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher