Portland, Oregon vs. Los Gatos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Gatos, California is 150.3% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $375,453 in Los Gatos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Gatos, California is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
330% more expensive in Los Gatos
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Los Gatos, CA
Compared to Portland, Los Gatos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  150.3% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  357.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.8% higher
  Commute
  15.2% higher
  Health
  18.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower