Cost of Living Calculator - Tumwater, Washington vs Forest Grove, Oregon


The cost of living in Forest Grove, Oregon is 11.1% more expensive than Tumwater, Washington.

You would need a salary of $83,326 in Forest Grove, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Tumwater, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Grove, Oregon is more expensive than Tumwater, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Forest Grove
than in Tumwater, Washington
Tumwater, WA vs Forest Grove, OR
Compared to Tumwater, Forest Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  39.0% higher
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher

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