Portland, Oregon vs. Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pottsville, Pennsylvania is 47.0% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $26,511 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pottsville, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Pottsville
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Pottsville, PA
Compared to Portland, Pottsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.0% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% higher
  Commute
  42.1% lower
  Health
  24.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower