Portland, Oregon vs. Tempe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 15.0% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $25,514 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Tempe
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Tempe, AZ
Compared to Portland, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
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  15.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  26.7% higher
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  2.1% higher
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  Personal
  11.6% lower
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