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PORTLAND vs. MONTEREY
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Portland, Oregon vs. Monterey, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Monterey, California is
32.1%
more expensive
than Portland, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$67,108
in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is
more expensive
than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Monterey
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Portland, Monterey is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
32.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
89.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.0% higher
Commute
29.1% lower
Health
58.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.5% lower
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