2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Port Orford, OR vs Garden Grove, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Garden Grove or is it cheaper to live in Port Orford?
- Garden Grove is 65.6% more expensive than Port Orford.

Which city has more affordable housing, Garden Grove or Port Orford?
- Garden Grove housing costs are 172.2% more expensive than Port Orford housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Port Orford or is Health Care more affordable in Garden Grove.
- Health related expenses are 7.2% less in Garden Grove.
 Port Orford, ORGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock164.9100
 Food & Groceries99.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock93.4100
 Housing96.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$814,300$338,100
 Utilities67  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock117.3100
 Miscellaneous108.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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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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Reviews for Garden Grove    10 Reviews

I've lived here for over 20 years. City hasn't changed much. Being in the SoCal area, there's plenty of stuff to do around here. Like with all of SoCal, population has  More

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Over 8 years ago

So safe and boring that the police here rarely have anything better to do. At one time, I rented a room in another person's home and decided to put some aluminum foil  More

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Over 13 years ago

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