Portland, Oregon vs. Martinsburg, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Martinsburg, West Virginia is 32.3% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $44,037 in Martinsburg, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Martinsburg, West Virginia is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Martinsburg
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Martinsburg, WV
Compared to Portland, Martinsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% higher
  Commute
  34.3% lower
  Health
  35.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower