Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands vs Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
TX metro vs OR metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro(4/6 categories)
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
TX · 7.5M
2
categories won
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
OR · 2.5M
4
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands wins
Home Value
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands wins
Median Income
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro wins
Affordability Score
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro wins
Unemployment
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro wins
Violent Crime
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro wins
Metric
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,433/mo✓ | $1,670/mo |
| Median Household Income | $79,463 | $94,925✓ |
| Median Home Value | $308,200✓ | $560,900 |
| Metro Population | 7.5M✓ | 2.5M |
| Rent as % of Income | 22% | 21%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 57/100 | 58/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 3.5%✓ |
| Violent Crime Rate | 406/100k | 326/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2238/100k✓ | 2591/100k |
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
TX
Median Rent
$1,433/mo
Median Income
$79,463
Home Value
$308,200
Population
7.5M
7.5M 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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