Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 76.5% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $44,133 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
246% more expensive in Portland
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, AR vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Fort Smith, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.5% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  280.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  77.0% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher