Columbia, South Carolina vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 56.7% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,840 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Portland
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Columbia, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  56.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  207.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  26.6% lower
  Commute
  70.0% higher
  Health
  21.4% lower
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  Personal
  11.0% higher
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