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SAN FRANCISCO vs. PORTLAND
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San Francisco, California vs. Portland, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
45.7%
cheaper
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$309,838
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
cheaper
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Portland
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to San Francisco, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
45.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
69.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.1% lower
Commute
17.9% lower
Health
21.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.1% lower
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