Brandon, South Dakota vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 36.1% more expensive than Brandon, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $83,686 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Brandon, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Brandon, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Portland
than in Brandon, South Dakota
Brandon, SD vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Brandon, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.1% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% lower
  Commute
  64.8% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher