La Crosse, Wisconsin vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 56.9% more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $470,616 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Portland
than in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI vs. Portland, OR
Compared to La Crosse, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.9% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% lower
  Commute
  75.3% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher