Whittier, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 11.6% cheaper than Whittier, California.

You would need a salary of $34,028 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Whittier, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Whittier, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Portland
than in Whittier, California
Whittier, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Whittier, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  19.7% lower
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher