City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Aloha | Gresham | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,749/mo | $1,452/mo | 20.5% higher in A |
| Median home value | $436,500 | $411,700 | 6.0% higher in A |
| Median household income | $90,533 | $69,437 | 30.4% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 104.9 | 104.9 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 112.4 | 112.4 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 101.5 | 101.5 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 101.3 | 101.3 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Aloha, you'd need $97,401 in Gresham to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Gresham, OR is about 2.6% cheaper overall than Aloha, OR, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 5% lower in Gresham than in Aloha. If you earn $80,000 in Aloha, you'd need about $77,920 in Gresham to keep the same standard of living.