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Columbia, SC vs Portland, OR

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- People living in Portland are 20.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Columbia
 Columbia, SCPortland, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.6%49.4%
 Baptist16.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic2.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.8%2.1%
 Lutheran6.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 Methodist10.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

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I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  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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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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