Portland, Oregon vs. Hood River, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hood River, Oregon is 12.5% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $47,230 in Hood River, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hood River, Oregon is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
43% cheaper in Hood River
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Hood River, OR
Compared to Portland, Hood River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  43.7% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower