Surprise, Arizona vs. Happy Valley, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Happy Valley, Oregon is 32.0% more expensive than Surprise, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $145,167 in Happy Valley, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Surprise, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Happy Valley, Oregon is more expensive than Surprise, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Happy Valley
than in Surprise, Arizona
Surprise, AZ vs. Happy Valley, OR
Compared to Surprise, Happy Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.4% lower
  Commute
  29.1% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher