Cost of Living Calculator - Vista, California vs Merlin, Oregon


The cost of living in Merlin, Oregon is 25.0% cheaper than Vista, California.

You would need a salary of $37,517 in Merlin, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Vista, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merlin, Oregon is cheaper than Vista, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Merlin
than in Vista, California
Vista, CA vs Merlin, OR
Compared to Vista, Merlin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% lower
      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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% lower
  Commute
  35.2% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% lower

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