Philomath, Oregon vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 29.5% more expensive than Philomath, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $64,775 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Philomath, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Philomath, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Portland
than in Philomath, Oregon
Philomath, OR vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Philomath, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  55.6% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher