Portland, Oregon vs. Paradise town (Butte County), California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paradise town (Butte County), California is 21.0% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $39,502 in Paradise town (Butte County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paradise town (Butte County), California is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Paradise town (Butte County)
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Paradise Town (Butte County), CA
Compared to Portland, Paradise Town (Butte County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.9% higher
  Commute
  27.2% lower
  Health
  33.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower