Sunnyvale, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 52.8% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $23,601 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Portland
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Sunnyvale, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.8% 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
  12.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher