Los Osos, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 8.5% cheaper than Los Osos, California.

You would need a salary of $45,750 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Osos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Los Osos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Portland
than in Los Osos, California
Los Osos, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Los Osos, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  33.6% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher