Seattle, Washington vs. Sweet Home, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sweet Home, Oregon is 43.6% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $47,971 in Sweet Home, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sweet Home, Oregon is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Sweet Home
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Sweet Home, OR
Compared to Seattle, Sweet Home is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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)
  71.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower