Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Forrest City, Arkansas


The cost of living in Forrest City, Arkansas is 50.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $37,387 in Forrest City, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forrest City, Arkansas is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Forrest City
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Forrest City, AR
Compared to Portland, Forrest City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  48.3% lower
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% lower

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