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MERCER ISLAND vs. PORTLAND
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Mercer Island, Washington vs. Portland, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
53.2%
cheaper
than Mercer Island, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$21,075
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Mercer Island, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
cheaper
than Mercer Island, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Portland
than in Mercer Island, Washington
Mercer Island, WA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Mercer Island, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
73.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.3% higher
Commute
0.6% lower
Health
2.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.8% lower
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