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

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Is it cheaper to live in Port Orford or is it cheaper to live in Montrose?
- Port Orford is 4.4% more expensive than Montrose.

Which city has more affordable housing, Port Orford or Montrose?
- Port Orford housing costs are 13.6% less expensive than Montrose housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Montrose or is Health Care more affordable in Port Orford.
- Health related expenses are 24.8% more in Port Orford.
 Montrose, COPort Orford, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock99.6100
 Food & Groceries101.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.6100
 Housing111.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$364,600$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock70.7100
 Miscellaneous106.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  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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