Cost of Living Calculator - Elk Grove, California vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 3.2% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $38,713 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Portland
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs Portland, OR
Compared to Elk Grove, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher

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