Elizabeth City, North Carolina vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 57.1% more expensive than Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $94,235 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Elizabeth City, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
143% more expensive in Portland
than in Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Elizabeth City, NC vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Elizabeth City, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.1% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% lower
  Commute
  68.5% higher
  Health
  29.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher