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PORTLAND vs. OAKLAND
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Portland, Oregon vs. Oakland, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Oakland, California is
33.3%
more expensive
than Portland, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$239,896
in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is
more expensive
than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Oakland
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Portland, Oakland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
33.3% higher
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Food
7.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
74.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.0% higher
Commute
3.2% lower
Health
28.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.4% lower
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