Portland, Oregon vs. Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pagosa Springs, Colorado is 25.4% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $37,311 in Pagosa Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pagosa Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Pagosa Springs
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Pagosa Springs, CO
Compared to Portland, Pagosa Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% higher
  Commute
  44.3% lower
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower