Bozeman, Montana vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 5.7% more expensive than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $42,267 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Bozeman, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
82% more expensive in Portland
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Bozeman, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  82.2% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher