Portland, Oregon vs. South Bend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Bend, Washington is 39.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $30,400 in South Bend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Washington is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in South Bend
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. South Bend, WA
Compared to Portland, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% lower
  Commute
  39.0% lower
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% lower