| Index | Oroville | Washington | National |
| Cost of living | 99 | 118 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 113 | 111 | 100 |
| Groceries | 106 | 110 | 100 |
| Health care | 119 | 120 | 100 |
| Housing | 73 | 135 | 100 |
| Transportation | 131 | 123 | 100 |
| Utilities | 84 | 92 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $41,364 | $3,447 | $965 | $1,241 |
| Renters | $24,569 | $2,047 | $573 | $737 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Washington | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Washington | 0% | 0% |
| Item | Oroville | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $30.16 | $24.26 | 24.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $47.67 | $45.56 | 4.6% |
| Toothpaste | $3.78 | $3.70 | 2.0% |
| Shampoo | $1.25 | $1.28 | 2.4% |
| Movie | $13.59 | $12.13 | 12.0% |
| Bowling | $26.84 | $18.00 | 49.1% |
| Item | Oroville | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.34 | $5.84 | 8.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $2.26 | $1.57 | 43.8% |
| Milk | $4.93 | $4.67 | 5.5% |
| Potatoes | $4.44 | $4.93 | 10.0% |
| Pizza | $14.20 | $12.09 | 17.5% |
| Beer | $11.67 | $10.41 | 12.1% |
| Item | Oroville | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $211.72 | $125.68 | 68.5% |
| Doctor | $183.18 | $135.78 | 34.9% |
| Dentist | $123.42 | $113.29 | 8.9% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.62 | $10.65 | 9.1% |
| Lipitor | $465.70 | $468.60 | 0.6% |
| Item | Oroville | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $136,400.00 | $184,700.00 | 26.2% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $3,432.67 | $2,346.69 | 46.3% |
| Apartment Rent | $684.00 | $949.00 | 27.9% |
| Item | Oroville | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $4.45 | $3.46 | 28.4% |
| Tire Balancing | $81.97 | $59.92 | 36.8% |
| Item | Oroville | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $139.40 | $193.99 | 28.1% |
| Phone | $200.22 | $192.25 | 4.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Loomis, WA | 101 | 111 | 10.7% |
| Oroville, WA | 1,842 | 99 | 0.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| North Corbin, KY | 1,842 | 81 | 18.9% |
| South Paris, ME | 1,842 | 95 | 4.8% |
| Groton, SD | 1,842 | 89 | 10.9% |
| Fort Hancock, TX | 1,842 | 78 | 21.6% |
| Inukjuak, QC | 1,842 | n/a | |
| Oroville, WA | 1,842 | 99 | 0.5% |
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