Portland, Oregon vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Menlo Park, California is 191.2% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $465,861 in West Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
331% more expensive in West Menlo Park
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. West Menlo Park, CA
Compared to Portland, West Menlo Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  191.2% higher
      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
  18.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  538.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  29.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher