Aptos, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 37.3% cheaper than Aptos, California.

You would need a salary of $31,374 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Aptos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Aptos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Portland
than in Aptos, California
Aptos, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Aptos, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% lower
  Commute
  5.3% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher