Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area, OR Cost of Living


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Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro cost of living score
126.2
More expensive
26.2% higher
than the US average
10.4% higher
than the Oregon average
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Ore Metro Area, Oregon gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 126.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.2% higher than the U.S. average and 10.4% lower than the average for Oregon.

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area, OR

Housing costs in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro?
A typical home costs $514,100, which is 52.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.8% more expensive than the average Oregon home, at $468,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro costs $1,840 per month, which is 28.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 17.4% more than the state average of $1,520.

Can I afford Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro?
To live comfortably in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Ore Metro Area, Oregon, a minimum annual income of $98,640 for a family, and $64,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro?
The cost of living in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR Metro Area is significantly higher than the US average, with a score of 126.2 compared to the US average of 100. In addition, the median house value in the area is also quite high at $514,100 compared to the US average of $338,100. This means that while residents enjoy a high quality of life in this metropolitan area, it comes at a premium price point.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPortland-Vancouver-HillsboroOregonUnited States
  126.2114.3100.0
  102.6100.4100
  90.794.6100.0
  171.6150.2100.0
  $514,100$468,400$338,100
  78.4%81.0%100.0%
  128.9107.1100.0
  133.0108.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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