Portland, Oregon vs. Macon, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Macon, Georgia is 42.1% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $115,710 in Macon, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Macon, Georgia is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Macon
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Macon, GA
Compared to Portland, Macon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.1% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.3% higher
  Commute
  34.9% lower
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% lower