Cost of Living Calculator - Alvord, Iowa vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 70.8% more expensive than Alvord, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $85,419 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Alvord, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Alvord, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
173% more expensive in Portland
than in Alvord, Iowa
Alvord, IA vs Portland, OR
Compared to Alvord, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  402.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  103.0% higher
  Health
  24.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher

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