Jacksonville, Oregon vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 7.5% more expensive than Jacksonville, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $53,734 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Jacksonville, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
44% more expensive in Portland
than in Jacksonville, Oregon
Jacksonville, OR vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Jacksonville, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  44.0% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher