Portland, Oregon vs. San Clemente, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Clemente, California is 55.4% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $777,190 in San Clemente, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Clemente, California is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in San Clemente
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. San Clemente, CA
Compared to Portland, San Clemente is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.4% higher
      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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  126.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.2% higher
  Commute
  10.8% lower
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower