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OAKLAND vs. PORTLAND
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Oakland, California vs. Portland, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
25.0%
cheaper
than Oakland, California.
You would need a salary of
$52,510
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
cheaper
than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Portland
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Oakland, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
25.0% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
42.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.5% lower
Commute
3.3% higher
Health
22.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.4% higher
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