Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 8.3% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $84,355 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Portland
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Jersey City, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  9.0% lower
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  Personal
  5.2% higher
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