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State-to-State Guide

Moving from Oregon to Wisconsin

Compare cost of living, taxes, housing, and find the best moving companies for your Oregon to Wisconsin move.

Quick Comparison

Leaving Oregon

Population4.2M
State Income Tax4.75%-9.9%
Avg Home Price$480,000
Avg Rent$1,500/mo
Property Tax Rate0.97%
DESTINATION

Moving to Wisconsin

Population5.9M
State Income Tax3.54%-7.65%
Avg Home Price$270,000
Avg Rent$1,100/mo
Property Tax Rate1.85%

Why Are People Moving from Oregon to Wisconsin?

The migration corridor between Oregon and Wisconsin is a popular interstate move. Thousands of households explore this route every year.

Cost of Living: The cost of living in Wisconsin is significantly lower than Oregon, which is a major draw for relocating families. The average home price in Wisconsin is $210,000 less than Oregon, allowing movers to significantly upgrade their housing.

Climate & Weather: Both states have similar summer temperatures. Winters in Wisconsin average 20°F, compared to 40°F in Oregon.

Jobs & Industry: Wisconsin's key industries include Manufacturing, Agriculture, Healthcare, which attract professionals from Oregon's Technology and Forestry sectors.

Cities in Oregon

Other Major Cities

Bend
Eugene
Medford
Salem

Estimated Moving Cost

Based on the average distance of 2183 miles between Oregon and Wisconsin:

Studio / 1 BR
$1,892
3–4 BR Home
$4,620

Estimates based on typical full-service interstate moves. Actual costs vary.

OregonWisconsin Transition Checklist

Driver's License

You must obtain a Wisconsin driver's license within 60 days of establishing residency.

Vehicle Registration

Register your vehicle in Wisconsin within Immediate upon establishing residency.

Voter Registration

Update your voter registration to Wisconsin after establishing residency. You can typically register at your local DMV or online.

Vehicle Inspection

Wisconsin vehicle inspection requirement: Not required.

Things to Know About Wisconsin

  • Known as America's Dairyland—cheese is a way of life
  • No vehicle inspections required
  • Winters are harsh with significant lake-effect snowfall

What's Different: Oregon vs Wisconsin

Taxes

Oregon Income Tax:4.75%-9.9%
Wisconsin Income Tax:3.54%-7.65%
Oregon Property Tax:0.97%
Wisconsin Property Tax:1.85%

Weather

Oregon Summer Avg:80°F
Wisconsin Summer Avg:78°F
Oregon Winter Avg:40°F
Wisconsin Winter Avg:20°F

Cost of Living

Oregon COL Index:113
Wisconsin COL Index:93
Oregon Avg Home Price:$480,000
Wisconsin Avg Home Price:$270,000
Oregon Avg Rent:$1,500/mo
Wisconsin Avg Rent:$1,100/mo

Ready to make the move to Wisconsin?

Get quotes from interstate carriers that regularly run routes between Oregon and Wisconsin.