Cost of Living Calculator - Bowling Green, Ohio vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 57.1% more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $117,794 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
150% more expensive in Portland
than in Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green, OH vs Portland, OR
Compared to Bowling Green, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.1% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  158.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  75.3% higher
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher

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