Cost of Living Calculator - Morro Bay, California vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 14.5% cheaper than Morro Bay, California.

You would need a salary of $65,003 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Morro Bay, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Morro Bay, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Portland
than in Morro Bay, California
Morro Bay, CA vs Portland, OR
Compared to Morro Bay, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% lower
      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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  37.3% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher

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