Portland, Oregon vs. Prior Lake, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prior Lake, Minnesota is 12.4% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $102,508 in Prior Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prior Lake, Minnesota is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Prior Lake
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Prior Lake, MN
Compared to Portland, Prior Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% higher
  Commute
  14.2% lower
  Health
  16.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower