Cost of Living in Portland, Oregon

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Cost of Living	Portland, OR	United States
Overall	116	100
Food	105	100
Utilities	94	100
Miscellaneous	104	100

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Portland, OR is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Portland, OR is more expensive.

Overall, Portland, OR cost of living is 115.70.

Portland Cost of Living SperlingViews

re: Portland - not what it use to be - 3/7/2010: You complain about Portland having property taxes? Are you freakin' kidding me ?!? Houston, and Texas in general, has MUCH higher property taxes. When my family and I... (read more)My Area...: I live in a middle class area that has older homes. It is nice with big yards and a mix of retired and working... (read more)Portland is the best!: I love living in Portland. There are so many fun things to do here. There is a city life without the fast pace of most cities. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Portland? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Portland Click Here

Portland General SperlingViews

Beer & Board games: I've never lived somewhere with some many bars that welcome board gamers like my partner and me.... (read more)re: Poor for business , living quality slow/small : Lets talk about Portland, and also include other marine side weather affected cities in this region. Seattle is similarly rain prone, just 50 or so less days of it. In... (read more)Portland is Not a Decent City: I'd like to start by qualifying my opinion of Portland. I grew up in Austin, went to school in West Texas, lived in Summit County, CO for 5 years, lived in denver for 5... (read more)Have an opinion about Portland? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Portland Click Here