Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Murphy, Texas


The cost of living in Murphy, Texas is 10.5% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $67,130 in Murphy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murphy, Texas is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
30% cheaper in Murphy
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Murphy, TX
Compared to Portland, Murphy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.7% higher
  Commute
  24.5% lower
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower

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