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PORTLAND vs. SEATTLE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Seattle, Washington
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
26.7%
more expensive
than Portland, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$95,053
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Seattle
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Seattle, WA
Compared to Portland, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Food
4.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
70.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.9% lower
Commute
5.9% higher
Health
2.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.1% higher
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