Ontario, OR vs Wood Village, OR

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Ontario is 24.4% cheaper than Wood Village. With a cost index of 78 vs 104, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Ontario to Wood Village should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Ontario is $790/month compared to $1,430/month in Wood Village — a 45% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Ontario is more affordable at $217,500 median vs $281,900.

Median household income in Ontario is $43,887 compared to $72,404 in Wood Village (-39.4%). While Wood Village is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Ontario spend roughly 21.6% of their income on rent, less than the 23.7% in Wood Village.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (53.7°F vs 54.7°F). Wood Village receives more rainfall at 40.7" per year compared to 9.5" in Ontario.