Portland, Oregon vs. Johnston, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnston, Iowa is 27.3% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $36,367 in Johnston, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnston, Iowa is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Johnston
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Johnston, IA
Compared to Portland, Johnston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  41.7% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
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  Personal
  18.8% lower
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