Goldendale, Washington vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 56.3% more expensive than Goldendale, Washington.

You would need a salary of $78,158 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Goldendale, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Goldendale, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Portland
than in Goldendale, Washington
Goldendale, WA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Goldendale, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.3% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  55.4% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.2% higher