Portland, Oregon vs. Livermore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Livermore, California is 37.4% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $126,396 in Livermore, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Livermore, California is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Livermore
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Livermore, CA
Compared to Portland, Livermore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.4% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.8% higher
  Commute
  7.9% lower
  Health
  28.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower