Considerations when moving from Portland to Eugene
Cost of living: Portland vs. Eugene
- Rent prices in Eugene are 4% higher than in Portland.
- Home prices in Eugene are 12.0% lower than in Portland.
- Income in Eugene is 27.3% lower than in Portland.
- The cost of living for a single person in Eugene is 29.5% lower than in Portland.
- The cost of living for a family in Eugene is 27.9% lower than in Portland.
- The unemployment rate in Eugene is 8.70% lower than in Portland.
To put this in perspective, you would need around $2,115.86 in Eugene to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Portland.
How life is different in Portland vs. Eugene
Eugene | Portland | |
---|---|---|
Population | 176,654 | 652,503 |
Political leaning | Democratic 61-36 | Republican 49-48 |
Summer high | 82ยบF | 81ยบF |
Winter low | 34ยบF | 36ยบF |
Annual rain | 47" | 43" |
Annual snow | 3" | 3" |
Crime index | 6.0 | 57.37 |
Eugene sources: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
- The population of Eugene is approximately 73% lower than the population of Portland.
- In the last presidential election, Eugene voted Democratic and Portland voted Republican.
- The average high in the summertime in Eugene is 82ยบF and in Portland, itโs 81ยบF.
- During the coldest part of the year, Eugene reaches the temperature of 34ยบF and Portland gets down to 36ยบF.
- You can expect about 47 inches of annual rainfall in Eugene vs 43 inches of rainfall in Portland.
- In Eugene, it snows about 3 inches annually vs 3 inches of snow in Portland.
- Eugene has a lower crime rate than Portland with a crime index of 57.37 vs 6.0.
Things to do in Eugene
Whether you prefer to be in the great outdoors, soak up some culture, or catch a live game, Eugene has plenty to offer:
Museums in Eugene
Parks in Eugene
Sports Teams in Eugene
Universities in Eugene
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