Cost of Living Calculator - Boulder Creek, California vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 17.5% cheaper than Boulder Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $61,908 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Boulder Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Portland
than in Boulder Creek, California
Boulder Creek, CA vs Portland, OR
Compared to Boulder Creek, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.4% lower
  Commute
  2.6% lower
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher

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