Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Oregon vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 57.8% more expensive than Arlington, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $78,903 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Arlington, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Portland
than in Arlington, Oregon
Arlington, OR vs Portland, OR
Compared to Arlington, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.8% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  77.7% higher
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% higher

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