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Delaware vs Oregon: taxes, cost of living, laws
Delaware
Low tax burden · COL index 102
Wins 9 categories
VS
Oregon
Moderate tax burden · COL index 110
Wins 5 categories
Oregon's top income tax rate is 9.9% vs Delaware's 6.6%. The median home in Oregon costs $480K vs $350K in Delaware.
Taxes
6.6%
Income Tax (top rate)
9.9%
0.55%/yr
Property Tax Rate
0.82%/yr
None
Sales Tax (avg)
None
Yes
Social Security Tax
Yes
Yes
Estate Tax
No
As income
Capital Gains Tax
As income
Housing & Cost of Living
102
COL Index (100=avg)
110
$350K
Median Home Price
$480K
$1,550/mo
Median Rent (2BR/mo)
$1,700/mo
$700/yr
Home Insurance (avg/yr)
$800/yr
Crime & Safety
446
Violent Crime / 100K
302
1,827
Property Crime / 100K
3,078
429
Sex Offenders / 100K
795
129
Homeless / 100K
535
Healthcare
#18 of 50
Healthcare Quality Rank
#14 of 50
76.6 yrs
Life Expectancy
78 yrs
6.3%
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
Yes
Medicaid Expansion
Yes
Education
#24 of 50
K-12 Quality Rank
#21 of 50
No
School Choice / Vouchers
No
Childcare
$1,350/mo
Avg Infant Care / mo
$1,550/mo
Utilities & Daily Costs
$145/mo
Avg Energy Bill / mo
$110/mo
$520/mo
Avg Groceries / mo
$540/mo
#27 of 50
Road Quality Rank
#36 of 50
Social Policy
A-
Gun Laws Grade
A-
D+8.0
2024 Presidential Margin
D+14.0
Category wins
9
Delaware
5
Oregon
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