Portland, Oregon vs. Shaw, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shaw, Mississippi is 48.7% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $25,642 in Shaw, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shaw, Mississippi is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Shaw
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Shaw, MS
Compared to Portland, Shaw is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.2% higher
  Commute
  49.7% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower