Portland, Oregon vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 36.1% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $31,949 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Portland, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  40.2% lower
  Health
  27.5% higher
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  Personal
  14.6% lower
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