Portland, Oregon vs. Malta, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Malta, Idaho is 34.9% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $32,553 in Malta, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malta, Idaho is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Malta
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Malta, ID
Compared to Portland, Malta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  49.7% lower
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.6% lower