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SEATTLE vs. PORTLAND
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Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Portland, Oregon
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
21.1%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$591,742
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Portland
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Portland, OR
Compared to Seattle, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.1% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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4.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
41.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.1% higher
Commute
5.5% lower
Health
2.7% higher
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Personal
5.7% lower
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