Ottumwa, Iowa vs. Corvallis, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Corvallis, Oregon is 57.4% more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $62,973 in Corvallis, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Corvallis, Oregon is more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
387% more expensive in Corvallis
than in Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa, IA vs. Corvallis, OR
Compared to Ottumwa, Corvallis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.4% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  432.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% lower
  Commute
  25.6% higher
  Health
  20.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher