Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Cost of Living Comparison: Seattle, WA vs Portland, OR

Cost of Living Comparison:
Portland, Oregon - Seattle, Washington


A salary of $120,000 in Portland, Oregon should increase to $147,303 in Seattle, Washington
PortlandU.S. Avg.Seattle
Cost of Living IndexesPortlandSeattle
Overall125.7154.3
Food99.2107.7
Housing166.5252.4
Utilities98.192
Transportation114.2105.7
Health112.5118.5
Miscellaneous105.8110.3
100=national average
Seattle is23%more expensive than Portland.
Housingis the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing is51%more expensive in Seattle.
Seattle Housing Options
For Sale, Apartments
Single Family Rentals
Portland Housing Options
For Sale, Apartments
Single Family Rentals





Seattle vs. Portland - An infographic by the team at North American Van Lines
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