Cost of Living Calculator - Palmer, Alaska vs Tumalo, Oregon


The cost of living in Tumalo, Oregon is 56.8% more expensive than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $122,329 in Tumalo, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tumalo, Oregon is more expensive than Palmer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Tumalo
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs Tumalo, OR
Compared to Palmer, Tumalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.8% 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
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  188.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.9% lower
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower

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