Pierre, South Dakota vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 55.8% more expensive than Pierre, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $62,306 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Pierre, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Pierre, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
102% more expensive in Portland
than in Pierre, South Dakota
Pierre, SD vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Pierre, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.8% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% lower
  Commute
  125.9% higher
  Health
  22.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% higher