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PORTLAND vs. SAN FRANCISCO
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Portland, Oregon vs. San Francisco, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Francisco, California is
84.3%
more expensive
than Portland, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$252,477
in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is
more expensive
than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Portland, San Francisco is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
84.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
12.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
228.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
22.0% higher
Commute
21.8% higher
Health
26.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.4% higher
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