Longview, Washington vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 34.4% more expensive than Longview, Washington.

You would need a salary of $107,533 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Longview, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Longview, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Portland
than in Longview, Washington
Longview, WA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Longview, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  44.3% higher
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% higher