Bellevue, Washington vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 33.7% cheaper than Bellevue, Washington.

You would need a salary of $33,150 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellevue, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Bellevue, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Portland
than in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, WA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Bellevue, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.7% lower
      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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower