San Marcos, Texas vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 32.3% more expensive than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $132,268 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Portland
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Portland, OR
Compared to San Marcos, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  32.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  21.4% lower
  Commute
  21.6% higher
  Health
  16.7% lower
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  Personal
  25.2% higher
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