Denver-Aurora-Centennial vs Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
CO metro vs OR metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro(4/6 categories)
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
CO · 3.0M
2
categories won
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
OR · 2.5M
4
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro wins
Home Value
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro wins
Median Income
Denver-Aurora-Centennial wins
Affordability Score
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro wins
Unemployment
Denver-Aurora-Centennial wins
Violent Crime
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro wins
Metric
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,898/mo | $1,670/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $103,055✓ | $94,925 |
| Median Home Value | $611,300 | $560,900✓ |
| Metro Population | 3.0M✓ | 2.5M |
| Rent as % of Income | 22% | 21%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 56/100 | 58/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2%✓ | 3.5% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 474/100k | 326/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2879/100k | 2591/100k✓ |
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
CO
Median Rent
$1,898/mo
Median Income
$103,055
Home Value
$611,300
Population
3.0M
3.0M residentsView profile →
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
OR
Median Rent
$1,670/mo
Median Income
$94,925
Home Value
$560,900
Population
2.5M
2.5M residentsView profile →
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