Cost of Living Calculator - Laurel, Montana vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 38.3% more expensive than Laurel, Montana.

You would need a salary of $110,679 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Laurel, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Portland
than in Laurel, Montana
Laurel, MT vs Portland, OR
Compared to Laurel, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.3% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% lower
  Commute
  57.5% higher
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher

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