Portland, Oregon vs. Covington, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Covington, Louisiana is 25.6% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $37,198 in Covington, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Covington, Louisiana is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Covington
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Covington, LA
Compared to Portland, Covington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% lower
      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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% higher
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower