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DETROIT vs. PORTLAND
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Detroit, Michigan vs. Portland, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
49.3%
more expensive
than Detroit, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$82,097
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
more expensive
than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
650% more expensive in Portland
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Detroit, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
49.3% higher
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Renter
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Food
16.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
682.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.9% lower
Commute
27.1% lower
Health
10.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
16.8% higher
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