Baltimore, Maryland vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 45.0% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $92,811 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
198% more expensive in Portland
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Baltimore, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.0% higher
      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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  267.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.5% lower
  Commute
  4.4% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher