Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs La Quinta, California


The cost of living in La Quinta, California is 3.0% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $77,266 in La Quinta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Quinta, California is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in La Quinta
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs La Quinta, CA
Compared to Portland, La Quinta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% higher
      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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.0% higher
  Commute
  1.1% higher
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower

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