Santa Clarita, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 10.2% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $134,644 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Portland
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Santa Clarita, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% lower
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher