Milpitas, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 38.8% cheaper than Milpitas, California.

You would need a salary of $61,183 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Milpitas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Milpitas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Portland
than in Milpitas, California
Milpitas, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Milpitas, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.8% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% lower
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher