Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Smith Center, Kansas


The cost of living in Smith Center, Kansas is 49.6% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $37,787 in Smith Center, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smith Center, Kansas is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Smith Center
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Smith Center, KS
Compared to Portland, Smith Center is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.6% 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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.5% higher
  Commute
  49.9% lower
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower

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