St. Helens, Oregon vs. Mammoth Lakes, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mammoth Lakes, California is 13.9% more expensive than St. Helens, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $56,927 in Mammoth Lakes, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Helens, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mammoth Lakes, California is more expensive than St. Helens, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Mammoth Lakes
than in St. Helens, Oregon
St. Helens, OR vs. Mammoth Lakes, CA
Compared to St. Helens, Mammoth Lakes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  145.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.9% higher
  Commute
  36.7% lower
  Health
  40.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher