Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Townsend, Montana


The cost of living in Townsend, Montana is 29.9% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $35,045 in Townsend, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Townsend, Montana is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Townsend
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Townsend, MT
Compared to Portland, Townsend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower

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