Portland, Oregon vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 33.3% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $99,981 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Oakland
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Portland, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
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  33.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.0% higher
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  28.9% higher
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  Personal
  1.4% lower
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