Portland, Oregon vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 26.7% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $55,004 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Fort Walton Beach
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Portland, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.4% higher
  Commute
  30.6% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower