Snohomish, Washington vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 11.5% cheaper than Snohomish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $8,850 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Snohomish, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Snohomish, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Portland
than in Snohomish, Washington
Snohomish, WA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Snohomish, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% higher
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher