Grand Rapids, Minnesota vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 68.7% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $84,331 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
148% more expensive in Portland
than in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Grand Rapids, MN vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Grand Rapids, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.7% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  99.5% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher