Elmira, New York vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 65.7% more expensive than Elmira, New York.

You would need a salary of $62,107 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmira, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Elmira, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
461% more expensive in Portland
than in Elmira, New York
Elmira, NY vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Elmira, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.7% 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)
  465.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% lower
  Commute
  67.2% higher
  Health
  22.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher