Selma, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 32.0% more expensive than Selma, California.

You would need a salary of $66,002 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Selma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Selma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Portland
than in Selma, California
Selma, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Selma, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.1% lower
  Commute
  22.3% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher