Portland, Oregon vs. Grand Rapids, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Minnesota is 40.7% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $77,077 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Minnesota is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Grand Rapids, MN
Compared to Portland, Grand Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.7% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  49.9% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower