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TACOMA vs. PORTLAND
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Tacoma, Washington vs. Portland, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
12.2%
more expensive
than Tacoma, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$39,271
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
more expensive
than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Portland
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Tacoma, Portland is:
Homeowner
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12.2% higher
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Food
2.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
35.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
17.8% higher
Commute
8.9% higher
Health
2.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.5% lower
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