Sarasota, Florida vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 28.7% more expensive than Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $53,783 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Sarasota, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Sarasota, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Portland
than in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, FL vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Sarasota, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  42.9% higher
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher