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 $23,417 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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  Renter
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  Food
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  0.6% lower
  Health
  2.7% higher
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  Personal
  6.8% lower
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