Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Golden Valley, Arizona


The cost of living in Golden Valley, Arizona is 32.1% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $50,925 in Golden Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden Valley, Arizona is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Golden Valley
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Golden Valley, AZ
Compared to Portland, Golden Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% higher
  Commute
  27.5% lower
  Health
  44.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower

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