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Cost & Benefits

Portland vs Rockaway Beach

Simple answer

You'd likely save $697 a month in Rockaway Beach.

Typical rent is $1,655 in Portland and $958 in Rockaway Beach. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Portland

Oregon

Typical rent
$1,655
Typical pay
$90,919 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,878
Price index
105.4 (metro)

Rockaway Beach

Oregon

Typical rent
$958
Typical pay
$53,872 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,301
Price index
103.4 (state)

Benefits after a move

Portland and Rockaway Beach are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.