Oceanside, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 9.4% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $122,341 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Portland
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Oceanside, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% lower
  Commute
  16.0% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher