Georgia vs Oregon
Side-by-side cost of living comparison.
State Taxes
Sales Tax
4%
None
+4.0 pp in Georgia
Income Tax (top rate)
5.19%
9.90%
+4.7 pp in Oregon
Housing (median across tracked cities)
Median 1BR Rent
$1,576
$1,440
+9% in Georgia
Median Home Value
$420,600
$557,600
+33% in Oregon
Income (median across tracked cities)
Median Household Income
$81,938
$88,792
+8% in Oregon
Climate (median across tracked cities)
Avg Annual Temperature
62.6°F
54.5°F
+8.1°F in Georgia
Housing, income, and climate are medians across the 1/1 cities we track in Georgia/Oregon — not population-weighted statewide figures. Taxes are exact state-level rates. Sources: US Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year; NOAA Climate Normals 1981–2010; Tax Foundation 2026.