Portland, Oregon vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 24.5% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $165,408 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in United States
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Lexington Fayette, KY
Compared to Portland, Lexington Fayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.2% higher
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower

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