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PORTLAND vs. HOUSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Houston, Texas
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
27.9%
cheaper
than Portland, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$266,870
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Houston
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Houston, TX
Compared to Portland, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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5.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
55.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.8% higher
Commute
8.4% lower
Health
5.0% higher
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Personal
11.3% lower
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