Cost of Living Calculator - Sterling, Alaska vs Hood River, Oregon


The cost of living in Hood River, Oregon is 8.4% more expensive than Sterling, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $81,320 in Hood River, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hood River, Oregon is more expensive than Sterling, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Hood River
than in Sterling, Alaska
Sterling, AK vs Hood River, OR
Compared to Sterling, Hood River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% lower
  Commute
  19.7% lower
  Health
  27.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% lower

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