Portland, Oregon vs. Erie, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Erie, Colorado is 2.9% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $205,891 in Erie, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Erie, Colorado is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Erie
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Erie, CO
Compared to Portland, Erie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  26.0% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower