Jackson, Michigan vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 63.7% more expensive than Jackson, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $91,649 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Jackson, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
246% more expensive in Portland
than in Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, MI vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Jackson, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.7% 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
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  263.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% lower
  Commute
  43.5% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher