Simpsonville, South Carolina vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 39.4% more expensive than Simpsonville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $69,684 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Simpsonville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Simpsonville, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Portland
than in Simpsonville, South Carolina
Simpsonville, SC vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Simpsonville, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% lower
  Commute
  59.0% higher
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher