Benton, Arkansas vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 56.9% more expensive than Benton, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $392,180 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Benton, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Benton, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in Portland
than in Benton, Arkansas
Benton, AR vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Benton, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.9% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  207.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% lower
  Commute
  44.8% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher