2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Claremore, OK vs Portland, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Portland or is it cheaper to live in Claremore?
- Portland is 41.7% more expensive than Claremore.

Which city has more affordable housing, Portland or Claremore?
- Portland housing costs are 169.9% more expensive than Claremore housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Claremore or is Health Care more affordable in Portland.
- Health related expenses are 12.6% less in Portland.
 Claremore, OKPortland, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock127.7100
 Food & Groceries95.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock90.6100
 Housing68.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$537,200$338,100
 Utilities101  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock129.9100
 Miscellaneous100.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Claremore    1 Reviews

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Claremore, OK is a great place to raise a  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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