Burlington, Vermont vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 17.9% more expensive than Burlington, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $153,268 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Burlington, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Portland
than in Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, VT vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Burlington, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.9% lower
  Commute
  64.0% higher
  Health
  30.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher