Gardena, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 13.6% cheaper than Gardena, California.

You would need a salary of $43,183 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Gardena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Gardena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Portland
than in Gardena, California
Gardena, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Gardena, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% lower
      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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher