Cities Similar to Centralia, WA
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Centralia, WA
1. Central Point, OR
19,171 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$412K
Rent estimate
$1,290/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Lebanon, OR
19,726 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$383K
Rent estimate
$1,250/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. The Dalles, OR
15,786 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$379K
Rent estimate
$1,250/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. St. Helens, OR
14,437 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$418K
Rent estimate
$1,580/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Woodburn, OR
29,033 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$419K
Rent estimate
$1,580/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Kelso, WA
12,648 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$380K
Rent estimate
$1,190/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Troutdale, OR
15,717 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$473K
Rent estimate
$1,580/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Airway Heights, WA
10,973 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$367K
Rent estimate
$1,290/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Cornelius, OR
14,981 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$478K
Rent estimate
$1,580/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Milwaukie, OR
21,594 people · Pacific Northwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$481K
Rent estimate
$1,630/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Centralia
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.
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