Portland, Oregon vs. Damascus, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Damascus, Oregon is 6.9% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $32,062 in Damascus, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Damascus, Oregon is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Damascus
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Damascus, OR
Compared to Portland, Damascus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower