| Oceanside, CA | Portland, OR | United States |
Overall | 154.9 | 127.7 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 108.3 | 103.7 | 100 |
Health | 89.0 | 90.6 | 100 |
Housing | 239.7 | 184.1 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $786,000 | $537,200 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,050.0% | 7,990.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 112.0 | 129.9 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 153.3 | 140.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Oceanside 20 Reviews
I've lived in here since 1988, left in 1995 and came back in 2005. I will always love Oceanside. You have to come check it out. It has changed so drastically and there More
from oceanside ca love the city always love the beach life u can't get anywhere else yes... it has been cleaned up and welcomes people from all over . I miss my More
Moved to O'Side Nov 1988 (Lived there from 78 thru 79 prior to moving back in 88). 78-1979 was a Fun, Good, Relaxing Time to Live in O'Side- Low Crime Rate, Low More
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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
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
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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