Columbia Heights, Minnesota vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 34.3% more expensive than Columbia Heights, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $51,026 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia Heights, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Columbia Heights, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Portland
than in Columbia Heights, Minnesota
Columbia Heights, MN vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Columbia Heights, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.3% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% lower
  Commute
  17.1% higher
  Health
  21.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher