Phoenix, Arizona vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 21.8% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $487,204 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Portland
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Phoenix, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  21.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  21.5% lower
  Commute
  10.2% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
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  Personal
  13.1% higher
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