Union City, California vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 33.6% cheaper than Union City, California.

You would need a salary of $33,200 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Union City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Union City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Portland
than in Union City, California
Union City, CA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Union City, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% lower
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  22.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher