Eugene, Oregon vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 23.4% more expensive than Eugene, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $77,737 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Eugene, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Eugene, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Portland
than in Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, OR vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Eugene, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  46.8% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.1% higher