Sweet Home, Oregon vs. Forest Grove, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest Grove, Oregon is 27.9% more expensive than Sweet Home, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $95,908 in Forest Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Sweet Home, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Grove, Oregon is more expensive than Sweet Home, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Forest Grove
than in Sweet Home, Oregon
Sweet Home, OR vs. Forest Grove, OR
Compared to Sweet Home, Forest Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  49.8% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher