Performance
Score Breakdown
Calçoene
Grants Pass
Livability
Affordability
Business
Growth
Expenses
Cost of Living
Calçoene is the more affordable option overall — monthly living expenses run approximately
100% lower compared to Grants Pass.
Housing costs are a major driver: Calçoene's average rent is
100% lower than Grants Pass's.
| Metric | Calçoene | Grants Pass | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Rent | $0 | $1,450 | -100% |
| Groceries | $0 | $450 | -100% |
| Utilities | $0 | $400 | -100% |
| Transport | $0 | $120 | -100% |
| Healthcare | $0 | $150 | -100% |
| Monthly Total | $0 | $2,570 | -100% |
| Cost Index | 112 | out of 100 |
Income
Salary & Income
Grants Pass offers 100% lower average salaries.
| Metric | Calçoene | Grants Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Average Salary | $320 | $64,331 |
| Salary Needed | $0 | $58,000 |
Weather
Climate Comparison
Both cities share a similar average temperature, within 0°F of each other.
| Metric | Calçoene | Grants Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | °F | °F |
| Summer High | °F | °F |
| Winter Low | °F | °F |
| Rainfall | in | in |
| Snowfall | in | in |
| Sunny Days | ||
| Humidity | 80.00% | 74.00% |
Mobility
Commute & Transport
Calçoene has the shorter commute — saving residents roughly
9,000 minutes (150 hours) per year compared to Grants Pass.
Grants Pass scores higher for public transit, making it the better choice for car-free living.
For walkability, Grants Pass leads — a better score here means more amenities reachable on foot.
| Metric | Calçoene | Grants Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Commute Time | min | 18 min |
| Transit Score | 0.0/10 | 27.0/10 |
| Walkability | 0.0/10 | 40.0/10 |
| Traffic Index | ||
| Car Dependency | Medium | High |
Population
Economy & Demographics
Grants Pass is the larger city
— approximately 0.3x the population of Calçoene.
From a growth perspective, Calçoene is expanding faster, signaling stronger demand for housing, jobs, and services.
On the employment side, Grants Pass has a lower unemployment rate, reflecting a tighter and more competitive job market.
| Metric | Calçoene | Grants Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,461 | 40,051 |
| Pop. Growth | 2.70% | 0.90% |
| Median Age | 40.8 | |
| Unemployment | 5.97% | 5.60% |
| GDP | $0.3B | $0.0B |
At a Glance
Pros & Cons
Calçoene
Advantages
Rich historical and archaeological significance, highlighted by the "Amazonian Stonehenge" at the Parque Arqueológico do Solstício.
Natural beauty with attractions like Praia do Goiabal and Cachoeira do Firmino, offering opportunities for eco-tourism.
Ongoing efforts to improve urban mobility and infrastructure, including road paving and maintenance.
A tranquil lifestyle characteristic of the Amazonian interior, appealing to those seeking a slower pace of life.
Economic activity supported by diverse sectors including agriculture, fishing, and historical mining operations.
Drawbacks
Highest rate of Mortes Violentas Intencionais (MVI) in Amapá and among the highest in the Legal Amazon region.
Concerns regarding traffic safety and the BR-156 highway being a route for illicit trafficking.
Reported precocity and lack of essential equipment in some healthcare facilities.
Lower than state average remuneration for formal workers, indicating potential economic challenges.
Limited availability of detailed cost of living data and specific housing market information.
Grants Pass
Advantages
Access to world-class outdoor recreation on the Rogue River, including rafting and fishing.
More sunny days and a warmer, drier climate compared to much of western Oregon.
Housing is comparatively more affordable than larger West Coast cities and some other Oregon metros.
A growing arts and food scene in a walkable, historic downtown.
Friendly community atmosphere appealing to families and retirees.
Drawbacks
Overall crime rate is significantly higher than the national average, particularly due to property crime.
Limited high-wage job opportunities compared to larger economic centers.
Air quality can be impacted by wildfire smoke during certain seasons.
Presence of a significant homeless population in the downtown core.
High car dependency due to minimal public transportation options.
Explore
Dive Deeper
Key figures side by side — see which city wins each category at a glance.
Calçoene
#15Amapá, Brazil
55.0 / 100 overall
Avg Rent
$0
Avg Salary
$320
Cost Index
Commute
min
Transit Score
0.0/10
Walkability
0.0/10
Sunny Days
/yr
Avg Temp
°F
Pop. Growth
2.70%
Unemployment
5.97%
Livability
60
Business
45
Grants Pass
#91Oregon, USA
68.0 / 100 overall
Avg Rent
$1,450
Avg Salary
$64,331
Cost Index
112
Commute
18 min
Transit Score
27.0/10
Walkability
40.0/10
Sunny Days
/yr
Avg Temp
°F
Pop. Growth
0.90%
Unemployment
5.60%
Livability
70
Business
60
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