2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Manitou Springs, CO vs Port Orford, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Port Orford or is it cheaper to live in Manitou Springs?
- Port Orford is 9.7% less expensive than Manitou Springs.

Which city has more affordable housing, Port Orford or Manitou Springs?
- Port Orford housing costs are 43.3% less expensive than Manitou Springs housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Manitou Springs or is Health Care more affordable in Port Orford.
- Health related expenses are 21.8% more in Port Orford.
 Manitou Springs, COPort Orford, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock99.6100
 Food & Groceries100.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.6100
 Housing170.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$364,600$338,100
 Utilities88  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock70.7100
 Miscellaneous132.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Manitou Springs    4 Reviews

Cool mountain climate most of year. Summers are hot (95 degrees) and very dry. Winters are mostly dry and cool to cold (30 degrees). Snows about four times per year  More

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Over 15 years ago

Wow! Have been here a month, came here from Texas and can not believe how friendly the people are. It is breathtakingly beautiful here! So much to do and see.   More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Manitou Springs area for 5 years and after relocating for work (lay off), I still miss living there. The entire little town can feel a bit touristy in the  More

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Reviews for Port Orford    1 Reviews

Beautiful area if you love the outdoors. Lots of old hippies and retired people. Strong environmental movement in the area working on saving forests and rivers. Not  More

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