Cost of Living Calculator - Watsonville, California vs Astoria, Oregon


The cost of living in Astoria, Oregon is 32.5% cheaper than Watsonville, California.

You would need a salary of $33,751 in Astoria, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Watsonville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Astoria, Oregon is cheaper than Watsonville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Astoria
than in Watsonville, California
Watsonville, CA vs Astoria, OR
Compared to Watsonville, Astoria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% lower
  Commute
  26.3% lower
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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