Elmwood, Louisiana vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 41.6% more expensive than Elmwood, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $70,802 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmwood, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Elmwood, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Portland
than in Elmwood, Louisiana
Elmwood, LA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Elmwood, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher