What is a pro or con of living in Goose Creek, South Carolinacompared to Portland, Oregon?

Median Home Cost is 46% cheaper in Goose Creek.

What salary do I need to live in Goose Creek, South Carolina copmared to Portland, Oregon?

A salary of $80,000 in Portland, Oregon could decrease to $56,375 in Goose Creek, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PORTLAND vs. GOOSE CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Portland, Oregon vs. Goose Creek, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Goose Creek, South Carolina is 29.5% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $56,375 in Goose Creek, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Goose Creek, South Carolina is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Goose Creek
than in Portland, Oregon

Portland, OR vs. Goose Creek, SC

Compared to Portland, Goose Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

55.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

30.7% higher

Commute

25.5% lower

Health

5.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Portland, Oregon vs. Goose Creek, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Portland, OR vs. Goose Creek, SC

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