Martinsburg, West Virginia vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 47.6% more expensive than Martinsburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $92,990 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in Portland
than in Martinsburg, West Virginia
Martinsburg, WV vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Martinsburg, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.6% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  52.1% higher
  Health
  26.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher