Oakland, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 25.0% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $56,261 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Portland
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Oakland, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  22.4% lower
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  Personal
  1.4% higher
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