Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Fair Oaks, Oregon


The cost of living in Fair Oaks, Oregon is 43.4% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $42,461 in Fair Oaks, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fair Oaks, Oregon is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Fair Oaks
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Fair Oaks, OR
Compared to Seattle, Fair Oaks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.4% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% higher
  Commute
  44.7% lower
  Health
  20.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower

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